Adding feet to a drawing of a snake画蛇添足 by apple

All tricks have been exhausted.黔驴技穷 by apple

Learn to Walk in Handan邯郸学步 by apple

get sth. done in one vigorous effort一鼓作气 by apple

Helping seedlings to grow by pulling them up拔苗助长 by apple

look all the uglier by mimicking the beauty东施效颦 by apple

a blessing in disguise塞翁失马 by apple

To bring the dying back to life起死回生 by apple

A bird startled by the sound of a bowstring惊弓之鸟 by apple

lament one's littleness before the vast ocean望洋兴叹 by apple

Quench one's thirst by watching plums 望梅止渴 by apple

Rising up upon hearing the crow of a rooster 闻鸡起舞 by apple

Plug one's ears while stealing a bell掩耳盗铃 by apple

Lord Ye's love of the dragon叶公好龙 by apple

When the snipe and the clam grapple鹬蚌相争 by apple

Three in the morning and four in the evening朝三暮四 by apple

call a stag a horse指鹿为马 by apple

His spear against his own shield 自相矛盾 by apple

Playing the lute to an ox对牛弹琴 by apple

Add eyeballs to the picture of a dragon画龙点睛 by apple