锦上添花 jǐnshàngtiānhuā to add flowers to brocade Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 锦上添花 錦上添花 jǐnshàngtiānhuā to add flowers to brocade To make something already good even better, or to provide the crowning touch; occasionally used to describe helping someone who is already well-off instead of those in need. Frequency Movie subtitles 0.890 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 2.46 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 6 Cross-References Antonym 雪中送炭 xuězhōngsòngtànSynonym 旱苗得雨 hànmiáodéyǔ Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
锦上添花 錦上添花 jǐnshàngtiānhuā to add flowers to brocade To make something already good even better, or to provide the crowning touch; occasionally used to describe helping someone who is already well-off instead of those in need. Frequency Movie subtitles 0.890 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 2.46 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 6 Cross-References Antonym 雪中送炭 xuězhōngsòngtànSynonym 旱苗得雨 hànmiáodéyǔ Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)