草草了事

Chinese

		rashly; hastily; carelessly rashly; hastily; carelessly; roughly	to settle a matter
trad. (草草了事)		草草	了事
simp. #(草草了事)		草草	了事

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cǎocǎoliǎoshì

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄠˇ ㄘㄠˇ ㄌㄧㄠˇ ㄕˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cou² cou² liu⁵ si⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cǎocǎoliǎoshì [Phonetic: cáocáoliǎoshì]
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄠˇ ㄘㄠˇ ㄌㄧㄠˇ ㄕˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cǎocǎoliǎoshìh
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻao³-tsʻao³-liao³-shih⁴
    • Yale: tsǎu-tsǎu-lyǎu-shr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsaotsaoleaushyh
    • Palladius: цаоцаоляоши (caocaoljaoši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡sʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ li̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cou² cou² liu⁵ si⁶
    • Yale: chóu chóu líuh sih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsou² tsou² liu⁵ si⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: cou² cou² liu⁵ xi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰou̯³⁵ t͡sʰou̯³⁵ liːu̯¹³ siː²²/

Idiom

草草了事

1. to deal with a matter carelessly