Add to the snake(wéi shé tiān zú)

Add to the snake

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is w é ISH é Ti ā NZ ú, which means doing something out of the way is not only useless, but harmful. It is the same as "drawing feet for snakes". It's from water melody.

The origin of Idioms

Ji Yi of Yuan Dynasty wrote the poem "shuidiaotao": "it's extra to add to the snake. It doesn't save jiegong's Fu taro, and it forgets both sorrow and happiness."

Analysis of Idioms

To draw feet for a snake

Idiom usage

How can this theory add to the snake? Wang Tingxiang's answer to he Baizhai's theory of nature in Ming Dynasty

Chinese PinYin : wéi shé tiān zú