拔苗助長 bá miáo zhù zhǎng

DEFINITIONS

  1. to spoil things through excessive enthusiasm (idiom)

CHARACTERS

拔 bá
HSK 6
uproot, pull out
苗 miáo
HSK 5
sprouts; Miao nationality
助 zhù
HSK 2
help, aid, assist
長 zhǎng long; length; excel in; leader