xuē zú shì lǚ
Traditional: 削足適履
削足适履 (xuē zú shì lǚ) is a Chinese word meaning “to cut the feet to fit the shoes (idiom); to force sth to fit (as to a Procrustean bed); impractical or inelegant solution”.
Meanings
- 1to cut the feet to fit the shoes (idiom); to force sth to fit (as to a Procrustean bed)
- 2impractical or inelegant solution