越描越黑 yuè miáo yuè hēi
yuè miáo yuè hēi
set phrase
the more you touch things up, the darker they get; to only make matters worse
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
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Notes: (CC-CEDICT '越描越黑')
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- Scroll 2: Keep Good Thoughts - Leaving a Message 卷二 存好心 流言 Life's Ten Thousand Affairs 5 - Doing Battle with Yourself 《人間萬事5－向自己宣戰》 — count: 1