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胡子工程 — Chinese Idiom

胡子工程 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a long-delayed or stalled construction project that drags on for an extended period, often failing to be completed or put into use”.

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胡子工程 Pronunciation and Pinyin

胡子工程 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
胡
hú9reckless, absurd, or foreign
子
zi3son, child, seed, small thing
工
gōng3work, labor, industry, skill
程
chéng12process, journey, or schedule

Example Sentence with 胡子工程

这个社区活动中心从规划到动工再到竣工,足足拖了五年,简直成了个“胡子工程”。
This community activity center, from planning to groundbreaking to completion, dragged on for a full five years, practically becoming a 'stalled project'.

Idioms Related to 胡子工程

More idioms starting with 胡

  • hú胡wèi为luàn乱xìn信act recklessly and believe blindly
  • hú胡zuò作luàn乱wéi为act wildly and recklessly
  • hú胡zuò作hú胡wéi为act wantonly and recklessly
  • hú胡zuò作fēi非wéi为act recklessly and unscrupulously
  • hú胡chī吃hǎi海sāi塞eat and drink excessively
  • hú胡chuī吹luàn乱pǎng嗙to brag or boast without restraint
  • hú胡chuī吹hǎi海shuāi摔make wild boasts and act recklessly
  • hú胡tiān天hú胡dì地talk nonsense and behave wildly
  • hú胡tiān天hú胡dì帝talk wildly or act recklessly
  • hú胡zǐ子lā拉chā碴having a messy, unkempt beard
  • hú胡sūn孙rù入dài袋fall into a trap
  • hú胡sī思luàn乱xiǎng想indulge in groundless fancies

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What does 胡子工程 mean?

胡子工程 (hú zi gōng chéng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a long-delayed or stalled construction project that drags on for an extended period, often failing to be completed or put into use”.

How do you pronounce 胡子工程?

胡子工程 is pronounced hú zi gōng chéng in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 胡子工程?

喻指进度缓慢、一拖再拖而长期不能投入使用的基建工程

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