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磨洋工
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Chinese
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grindstone; to sharpen; to delay
grindstone; to sharpen; to delay; hardship; to grind; to rub
ocean; foreign
work; worker; skill
work; worker; skill; profession; trade; craft; labour
trad.
(
磨洋工
)
磨
洋
工
simp.
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(
磨洋工
)
磨
洋
工
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
móyánggōng
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄇㄛˊ ㄧㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄥ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
mo
4
joeng
4
gung
1
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
móyánggōng
Zhuyin
:
ㄇㄛˊ ㄧㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄥ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
móyánggong
Wade–Giles
:
mo
2
-yang
2
-kung
1
Yale
:
mwó-yáng-gūng
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
moyanggong
Palladius
:
моянгун
(mojangun)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/mu̯ɔ³⁵ jɑŋ³⁵ kʊŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
mo
4
joeng
4
gung
1
Yale
:
mòh yèuhng g
ū
ng
Cantonese Pinyin
:
mo
4
joeng
4
gung
1
Guangdong Romanization
:
mo
4
yêng
4
gung
1
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/mɔː
²¹
jœːŋ
²¹
kʊŋ
⁵⁵
/
Verb
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磨洋工
to
dawdle
over one's
work
; to
loaf
on the
job
; to
lie down
on the
job