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豆腐渣工程
  dau6 fu6 zaa1 gung1 cing4   jyutping
  dou4 fu3 zha1 gong1 cheng2   pinyin
jerry-built project (lit., "bean curd residue project")

Common Formation
noun

Level: 4
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
豆腐渣工程

This word has been viewed 1419 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 4th Mar 2007 04:51 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03
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Characters in this word:

 dau6 dau6*2  -  beans; peas
 fu6  -  rot; stale; bean curd
 zaa1 zaa2  -  dregs; crumbs; poor quality
 gung1  -  labour; work
 cing4  -  distance; measure; pattern
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