meaning for 画蛇添足 huàshétiānzú:
- - lit. draw legs on a snake (idiom)
- - fig. to ruin the effect by adding sth superfluous
- - to overdo it
dànshì但是
，
rúguǒ如果
juécèzhě决策者
dānxīn担心
tāmen他们
huàshétiānzú画蛇添足
，
nàme那么
tāmen他们
yě也
jiù就
huì会
kuàisù快速
de的
jiūzhèng纠正
。
But if policymakers fear they have added legs to the snake, they will lift these measures as quickly as they imposed them.
“
duìbǐfǎ对比法
”
zuì最
jìhuì忌讳
de的
jiùshì就是
“
huàshétiānzú画蛇添足
”
、
chóngfù重复
shǐyòng使用
。
" Antitheses " most those who abstain from is " ruin the effect by adding sth superfluous " , repeat use.