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偷工减料【tōu gōng jiǎn liào】

to skimp on the job and stint on materials (idiom)
jerry-building
sloppy work

偷工减料【tōu gōng jiǎn liào】

to skimp on the job and stint on materials (idiom)
jerry-building
sloppy work

偷

HSK 53

含义to steal, burglar, thief

拼音tōu

工

HSK 11

含义labor, work; worker, laborer

拼音gōng

减

HSK 4

含义decrease, subtract, diminish

拼音jiǎn

料

HSK 42

含义consider, conjecture; materials, ingredients

拼音liào