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越描越黑
yuè miáo yuè hēi
What 越描越黑 means
- lit. the more you touch things up, the darker they get
- fig. to only make matters worse
The characters in 越描越黑
- 越yuèto exceed; to climb over; to surpass
- 描miáoto depict; to trace (a drawing); to copy
- 越yuèto exceed; to climb over; to surpass
- 黑hēiblack; dark; sinister
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