豆腐渣工程
Chinese
| soybean dregs; okara | engineering; project | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (豆腐渣工程) | 豆腐渣 | 工程 | |
| simp. #(豆腐渣工程) | 豆腐渣 | 工程 | |
Etymology
Coined by 5th Premier of the People's Republic of China Zhu Rongji in 1998.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Pinyin): dòufuzhā gōngchéng
- (Zhuyin): ㄉㄡˋ ˙ㄈㄨ ㄓㄚ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄔㄥˊ
- Cantonese (Jyutping): dau6 fu6 zaa1 gung1 cing4
- Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): dao7 hu7 za1 gang1 tian5
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: dòufuzhā gōngchéng
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄡˋ ˙ㄈㄨ ㄓㄚ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄔㄥˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: dòufůjha gongchéng
- Wade–Giles: tou4-fu5-cha1 kung1-chʻêng2
- Yale: dòu-fu-jā gūng-chéng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dow.fuja gongcherng
- Palladius: доуфучжа гунчэн (doufučža gunčɛn)
- Sinological IPA (key): /toʊ̯⁵¹ fu¹ ʈ͡ʂä⁵⁵ kʊŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: dau6 fu6 zaa1 gung1 cing4
- Yale: dauh fuh jā gūng chìhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: dau6 fu6 dzaa1 gung1 tsing4
- Guangdong Romanization: deo6 fu6 za1 gung1 qing4
- Sinological IPA (key): /tɐu̯²² fuː²² t͡saː⁵⁵ kʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰɪŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: dao7 hu7 za1 gang1 tian5
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tāu hū tsa kang thiâⁿ
- Sinological IPA (key): /tau¹¹ hu¹¹ t͡sa³³⁻²³ kaŋ³³⁻²³ tʰĩã⁵⁵/
- (Teochew)
Noun
豆腐渣工程
- (Mainland China, figuratively) tofu-dreg project (poorly constructed building)