一鍋粥

Chinese

		one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	pot; pan; boiler	congee; gruel; porridge
trad. (一鍋粥)		一	鍋	粥
simp. (一锅粥)		一	锅	粥
Literally: “a pot of porridge”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yīguōzhōu

  (Zhuyin): ㄧ ㄍㄨㄛ ㄓㄡ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yīguōzhōu [Phonetic: yìguōzhōu]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄍㄨㄛ ㄓㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yiguojhou
    • Wade–Giles: i¹-kuo¹-chou¹
    • Yale: yī-gwō-jōu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iguojou
    • Palladius: игочжоу (igočžou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ ku̯ɔ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵⁵/

Noun

一鍋粥

1. (figurative) a complete mess

Synonyms

• (Cantonese) 一鑊粥／一镬粥