拔苗助长 in English ba2 miao2 zhu4 zhang3 Meaning

Meanings

• to spoil things through excessive enthusiasm (idiomatic expression)

Pinyin

ba2 miao2 zhu4 zhang3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

拔ba2to pull up 苗miao2Hmong or Miao ethnic group of southwest China 助zhu4to help 长zhang3length