多快好省
Chinese
editmany; much; a lot of many; much; a lot of; numerous; multi- |
fast; quick; swift | good; well; be fond of | comprehend; introspect; visit comprehend; introspect; visit; frugal; save; to omit; to leave out; to save (money); province | ||
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trad. (多快好省) | 多 | 快 | 好 | 省 | |
simp. #(多快好省) | 多 | 快 | 好 | 省 |
Etymology
editFrom the slogan proposed by Mao Zedong in the Great Leap Forward Movement:
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄛ ㄎㄨㄞˋ ㄏㄠˇ ㄕㄥˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: duokuàihǎoshěng
- Wade–Giles: to1-kʻuai4-hao3-shêng3
- Yale: dwō-kwài-hǎu-shěng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: duokuayhaosheeng
- Palladius: докуайхаошэн (dokuajxaošɛn)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tu̯ɔ⁵⁵ kʰu̯aɪ̯⁵¹ xɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂɤŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Idiom
edit多快好省
- (officialese) greater, faster, better and more economical
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