kè​zú​shì​lǚ

to cut the feet to fit the shoes

Senses

刻足适履/ 刻足適履 kè​zú​shì​lǚ to cut the feet to fit the shoes

to carve or cut the feet to fit into a pair of shoes; to use unreasonable or forced measures to solve a problem without regard for the actual situation

References

synonym 削足适履/削足適履 刻足适履/刻足適履