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Definitions

  1. 1. to spoil things through excessive enthusiasm (idiom)

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Example Sentences

教育小孩不应该拔苗助长,让他们自然学习效果反而更好。

Jiàoyù xiǎohái bù yīnggāi bámiáozhùzhǎng, ràng tāmen zìrán xuéxí xiàoguǒ fǎn'ér gèng hǎo.

When educating children, you shouldn’t force things to happen too quickly; letting them learn naturally often works better.

拔苗助长的教育往往令孩子吸收不了所学习的知识。

Bámiáozhùzhǎng de jiàoyù wǎngwǎng lìng háizi xīshōu bùliǎo suǒ xuéxí de zhīshi.

Education that pushes kids too hard often keeps them from absorbing what they’re learning.

这些速成班以拔苗助长的方式来教授,不一定适合每个人。

Zhèxiē sùchéngbān yǐ bámiáozhùzhǎng de fāngshì lái jiàoshòu, bù yídìng shìhé měi gè rén.

These crash courses teach in a rushed, push-too-hard way, so they may not suit everyone.