越描越黑 Save Sign in to save words yuèmiáoyuèhēi ㄩㄝˋ ㄇㄧㄠˊ ㄩㄝˋ ㄏㄟ lit. the more you touch things up, the darker they get fig. to only make matters worse Character by character 越(yuè)generic word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different historical periods 描(miáo)depict 越(yuè)generic word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different historical periods 黑(hēi)short name for Heilongjiang 黑龙江 hēilóngjiāng A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0