偷工
tōu​gōng

to cut corners

  • created reference approved 偷工 → 偷工减料/偷工減料 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    偷工 tōu​gōng

    偷工减料 / 偷工減料 tōu​gōng​jiǎn​liào

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 偷工 · tōu​gōng · to cut corners — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    偷工

    tōu​gōng

    to cut corners

    To skimp on the job; to cut corners in workmanship or avoid work

    偷, 工

    偷 (literal) → 偷 · tōu · secretly 工 (literal) → 工 · gōng · work

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense