| 豆腐渣工程 |
dòu fu zhā gōng chéng |
jerry-built building project / lit. built on soybean dregs |
| 豆 |
dòu |
legume; pulse; bean; pea (variant of 豆) |
| 豆 |
dòu |
legume; pulse; bean; pea (CL:颗,粒) / (old) stemmed cup or bowl |
| 豆腐 |
dòu fu |
tofu / bean curd |
| 豆腐渣 |
dòu fu zhā |
okara (i.e. soy pulp, a by-product of making soymilk or tofu) |
| 腐 |
fǔ |
decay / rotten |
| 渣 |
zhā |
slag (in mining or smelting) / dregs |
| 工 |
gōng |
work / worker / skill / profession / trade / craft / labor |
| 工程 |
gōng chéng |
engineering / an engineering project / project / undertaking / CL:个,项 |
| 程 |
Chéng |
surname Cheng |
| 程 |
chéng |
rule / order / regulations / formula / journey / procedure / sequence |