Lost in Literal

🇨🇳 Chinese, taken literally

抱佛脚

bao fo jiao · bào fójiǎo

Literally

hug the Buddha's feet

What it really means

to cram at the last minute

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Chinese, taken literally

加油add oil马马虎虎horse horse tiger tiger吃醋eat vinegar拍马屁pat the horse's butt走后门go through the back door打酱油buy soy sauce