Chinese English Pinyin Dictionary

Segmented Definitions for
平时
píng shí ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime
(negative prefix); not; no
烧香
shāo xiāng to burn incense
临时抱佛脚
lín shí bào fó jiǎo lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet when danger arises (idiom); fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble; doing things at the last minute; making a hasty last-minute effort
平时 píng shí ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime
(negative prefix); not; no
烧香 shāo xiāng to burn incense
临时抱佛脚 lín shí bào fó jiǎo lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet when danger arises (idiom); fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble; doing things at the last minute; making a hasty last-minute effort