jǐn​shàng​tiān​huā

to add flowers to brocade

锦上添花 錦上添花 jǐn​shàng​tiān​huā
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.

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Movie subtitles
0.890 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
2.46 per million

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HSK 2.0
Level 6

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