画蛇添足,汉语成语,拼音是huà shé tiān zú,意思是画蛇时给蛇添上脚。比喻做事多此一举,不但无益,反而有害。出自《战国策·齐策二》。
To draw a snake to add feet is a Chinese idiom, pinyin is huà shé tiān zú, which means to add feet to a snake when drawing a snake. It is not only useless to do something redundantly, but it is harmful. From “Warring States Policy·Qi Ce II”.