| 过分 | guò fèn | excessive / undue / unduly / overly | ![]() |
| 雕琢 | diāo zhuó | to sculpt / to carve (jade) / ornate artwork / overly elaborate prose | ![]() |
| 婆婆妈妈 | pó po mā mā | effeminate / old-womanish / garrulous / fainthearted / overly careful / overly sensitive / maudlin | ![]() |
| 疑神疑鬼 | yí shén yí guǐ | to suspect everyone / overly suspicious | ![]() |
| 姑息 | gū xī | excessively tolerant / to overindulge (sb) / overly conciliatory / to seek appeasement at any price | ![]() |
| 玻璃心 | bō li xīn | (slang) overly sensitive / butthurt | ![]() |
| 杯弓蛇影 | bēi gōng shé yǐng | lit. to see a bow reflected in a cup as a snake (idiom) / fig. unnecessary suspicions / overly fearful | ![]() |
| 处高鹜远 | chǔ gāo wù yuǎn | to be overly ambitious (idiom) | ![]() |
| 亵昵 | xiè nì | disrespectful / overly familiar | ![]() |
| 钱串子 | qián chuàn zi | string of copper coins (in ancient China) / (fig.) an overly money-oriented person / (zoology) centipede | ![]() |
| 甜腻 | tián nì | sweet and unctuous / (fig.) overly sentimental | ![]() |
| 老古板 | lǎo gǔ bǎn | overly conservative / old-fashioned / old fogey / a square | ![]() |
| 恣睢 | zì suī | (literary) reckless / unbridled / self-indulgent / conceited / overly pleased with oneself | ![]() |
| 香肠嘴 | xiāng cháng zuǐ | swollen lips / overly plump lips | ![]() |
| 齁甜 | hōu tián | (dialect) (of food) excessively sweet / cloying / (dialect) (of words, affection etc) sickenly sweet / overly sentimental | ![]() |
