jiǎo​wǎng​guò​zhèng

overcorrect

Senses

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

我们在纠正错误时,一定要注意分寸,不要矫枉过正。

References

see 矫枉过直/矯枉過直 矫枉过正/矯枉過正