多此一舉
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See also: 多此一举
Chinese[edit]
many; much; a lot of many; much; a lot of; numerous; multi- |
this; these | one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.) |
action, deed | ||
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trad. (多此一舉) | 多 | 此 | 一 | 舉 | |
simp. (多此一举) | 多 | 此 | 一 | 举 |
Etymology[edit]
Literally, "to do one more action".
Pronunciation[edit]
Idiom[edit]
多此一舉
- an extraneous move; a useless action