敷衍塞責

Chinese

		to do a perfunctory job; to go through the motions; to have enough to barely get by to do a perfunctory job; to go through the motions; to have enough to barely get by; to just manage on one's own	to not do one's job conscientiously; to perform one's duties perfunctorily
trad. (敷衍塞責)		敷衍	塞責
simp. (敷衍塞责)		敷衍	塞责

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fūyǎnsèzé

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄨㄧㄢˇ ㄙㄜˋ ㄗㄜˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fu¹ hin² sak¹ zaak³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: fūyǎnsèzé
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄨㄧㄢˇ ㄙㄜˋ ㄗㄜˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fuyeansehtzer
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fuyǎnsèzé
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fu⁵⁵ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ sɤ⁵¹ t͡sɤ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: fu¹ hin² sak¹ zaak³
  - Yale: fū hín sāk jaak
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fu¹ hin² sak⁷ dzaak⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: fu¹ hin² seg¹ zag³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fuː⁵⁵ hiːn³⁵ sɐk̚⁵ t͡säːk̚³/

Idiom

敷衍塞責

to work halfheartedly; to go through the motions; to perform one's duty in a perfunctory manner

Synonyms

敷衍了事 (fūyǎnliǎoshì)

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