过
犹
不
及
g
u
ò
y
ó
u
b
ù
j
í
Definitions
1. too far is as bad as not enough (idiom, from the Analects)
2. going beyond the limit is as bad as falling short
3. don’t overdo it
Components
过
Guò
–
surname Guo
犹
yóu
–
as if
不及
bù jí
–
to fall short of