[矫正 / 矯正, jiǎo zhèng, ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄓㄥˋ]to correct; to rectify (e.g. a physical defect such as hearing or vision); to cure; rectification; correction; to straighten#12694[Add to Longdo]
[矫枉过正 / 矯枉過正, jiǎo wǎng guò zhèng, ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄨㄤˇ ㄍㄨㄛˋ ㄓㄥˋ]to over-correct a defect (成语 saw); to over-compensate; to push sth too far the other way; fig. inverse discrimination#58771[Add to Longdo]
[きょうかくさつぎゅう, kyoukakusatsugyuu](exp) trying to straighten the horns of a bull, and killing it in the process; trying to correct a small defect and ruining the whole thing; The cure is worse than the disease[Add to Longdo]