人浮於事

more hands than needed (idiom); too many cooks spoil the broth

person; people / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]

to float / superficial / floating / unstable / movable / provisional / temporary / transient / impetuous / hollow / inflated / to exceed / superfluous / excessive / surplus

surname Yu / Taiwan pr. [Yu2]

(literary) Oh! / Ah!

(of time or place) in; at; on / (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for / (indicating a source) from; out of / (used in comparison) than / (used in the passive voice) by

matter / thing / item / work / affair / CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1],回[hui2]