工坊
gōng fáng
Pinyin
Definition
工坊
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- workshop
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
Idioms (9)
偷工减料
- 1 to skimp on the job and stint on materials (idiom)
- 2 jerry-building
- 3 sloppy work
又想当婊子又想立牌坊
- 1 lit. to lead the life of a whore but still want a monument put up to one's chastity (idiom)
- 2 fig. to have bad intentions but still want a good reputation
- 3 to want to have one's cake and eat it too
工欲善其事,必先利其器
- 1 To do a good job, an artisan needs the best tools (idiom). Good tools are prerequisite to the successful execution of a job
异曲同工
- 1 different tunes played with equal skill (idiom)
- 2 different methods leading to the same result
- 3 different approach but equally satisfactory outcome
磨刀不误砍柴工
- 1 lit. sharpening the axe won't make the wood-splitting take longer (idiom)
- 2 fig. time invested in preparations is not lost
- 3 a beard well lathered is half shaved