拔苗助长拔苗助長

bá miáo zhù zhǎng

HSK level: HSK 2.0 · 6

Meaning

to spoil things through excessive enthusiasm (idiom)

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拔báto uproot, to pull out; to select, to promote扌犮苗miáosprouts; Miao nationality艹田助zhùto help, to aid, to assist且力长zhǎnglong, lasting; to excel in一