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畫蛇添足

ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄕㄜˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄗㄨˊhuà shé tiān zú

Definition

比喻做了多餘的事,反而把事情弄壞。

Origin

出自《戰國策·齊策二》:「蛇固無足,子安能為之足?」

Example

文章已經很好了,你再加這段反而是畫蛇添足。

Additional Info

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Data source: Ministry of Education Idiom Dictionary (data.gov.tw, OGDL). For reference only.

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