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Unless you are referring to another term, "add oil" (https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/加油 https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/加油) is just a term of encouragement, deriv
by vore 3y ago
Unless you are referring to another term, "add oil" (https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/加油 https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/加油) is just a term of encouragement, derived from the verb to refuel a car. I don't think it really has a connotation of respect.
- jmchuster 3y agoFrom the provided wiki link, it doesn't mean to refuel the car, it means to "step on the gas."