偷工 Pronunciation and Pinyin
偷工 Usage and Examples
to skimp on work
这个地方有点偷工减料。
The place is a bit jerry-built.
如果你偷工减料，会生产出劣质品。
If you cut corners, you will produce the lowquality.
The characters in 偷工
Stroke OrderMore words starting with 偷
- tōu偷dōng东xi西steal, shoplift
- tōu偷le了Stole, Filched
- tōu偷tōu偷secretly, stealthily
- tōu偷tōu偷de地secretly, stealthily
- tōu偷tōu偷mō摸mō摸de地stealthily, secretly
- tōu偷tōu偷mō摸mō摸de的stealthy, sneaky
- tōu偷tōu偷liū溜chū出qu去wán玩sneak out to play, slip out to play
- tōu偷chī吃eat secretly, have an affair
- tōu偷chī吃le了snuck a bite, stole a bite
- tōu偷tīng听eavesdrop, overhear
- tōu偷ān安seek temporary ease, be content with ease
- tōu偷ān安yì一shí时seek momentary ease, take temporary comfort
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Open the tool →Questions about 偷工
What does 偷工 mean in Chinese?
偷工 (tōu gōng) means “to skimp on work”.
How do you pronounce 偷工?
偷工 is pronounced tōu gōng in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “to skimp on work” in Chinese?
“to skimp on work” is 偷工 (tōu gōng) in Chinese.
How is 偷工 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 偷工, each with pinyin and an English translation.