拔苗助长 (bá miáo zhù zhǎng): Pull up a seedling in the mistaken hope of helping it to grow — Meaning & Stroke Order

Parents who have excessively high expectations for their children and are eager for quick success often make the mistake of 'pulling up seedlings to help them grow'.

Parents should not pull up seedlings to help them grow; putting too much pressure on children will actually hinder their development.

You enroll your child in so many tutoring classes; aren't you afraid it's like pulling up seedlings to help them grow?

Learning is a gradual process; you cannot force it by pulling up seedlings.

In project management, blindly pursuing speed often leads to pulling up seedlings to help them grow.

He never pulls up seedlings to help them grow, but patiently waits for the team's natural development.