拔苗助长揠苗助长bá miáo zhù zhǎngtry to help a plant (/the shoots) grow by drawing up its roots (/pulling them upward);pull up a seedling in the mistaken hope of helping it grow; spoil things by being too impatient and subjective (/by excessive enthusiasm)
❍ 对新生事物，我们既不能让它们自生自灭，也不能～。In treating the newly emerging things,we should neither let them run their own courses nor spoil them by excessive enthusiasm. 拔苗助长ba miao zhu zhangpull up seedlings to help them grow—spoil things by a desire for quick success 拔苗助长try to make rice shoots grow faster by pulling them up 拔苗助长bá miáo zhù zhǎnɡ比喻不顾事物自身发展规律，强求速成，反而把事情办砸。try to help a plant grow by drawing up its roots, spoil things by excessive enthusiasm |