jiǎo​wǎng​guò​zhèng

overcorrect

矫枉过正 (矯枉過正) jiǎo​wǎng​guò​zhèng
overcorrect idiom
to exceed the proper limit in righting a wrong; to overcompensate for a mistake resulting in another extreme

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.180 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.399 per million

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