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豆腐渣工程

dòu fu zhā gōng chéng

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Definitions

  1. 1. jerry-built building project
  2. 2. lit. built on soybean dregs

Child Words of 豆腐渣工程

腐
fǔ

decay

程
chéng

rule

豆腐渣
dòu fu zhā

okara (i.e. soy pulp, a by-product of making soymilk or tofu)

豆
dòu

bean

工
gōng

work

豆腐
dòu fu

tofu

工程
gōng chéng

engineering

渣
zhā

slag (in mining or smelting)