鐵公基

See also: 铁公鸡

Chinese

		iron	just; honourable; public just; honourable; public; common; fair; duke; mister	base; foundation; basic base; foundation; basic; (chemistry) radical
trad. (鐵公基)		鐵	公	基
simp. (铁公基)		铁	公	基

Etymology

Pun on 鐵公雞／铁公鸡 (tiěgōngjī).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tiěgōngjī

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄐㄧ

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁷thiq-kon-ci

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tiěgōngjī
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄐㄧ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tiěgongji
    • Wade–Giles: tʻieh³-kung¹-chi¹
    • Yale: tyě-gūng-jī
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tieegongji
    • Palladius: тегунцзи (tegunczi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi⁵⁵/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁷thiq-kon-ci
    • MiniDict: thih^入 kon ci
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁴thiq-kon-ji
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /tʰiɪʔ³³ koŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi²¹/

Noun

鐵公基

1. (Mainland China) Short for 鐵路、公路、基礎設施／铁路、公路、基础设施 (“railway, highway, infrastructure”).

   • 鐵路、公路和基礎設施建設項目，被簡稱為「鐵公基」。在政府主導經濟的格局中，「鐵公基」對拉動經濟成長的刺激作用十分明顯。 [MSC, trad.]
     铁路、公路和基础设施建设项目，被简称为「铁公基」。在政府主导经济的格局中，「铁公基」对拉动经济成长的刺激作用十分明显。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 2015, 中國政府網, 《悅讀政策 第2輯》, page 230

     Tiělù, gōnglù hé jīchǔshèshī jiànshè xiàngmù, bèi jiǎnchēng wèi “tiěgōngjī”. Zài zhèngfǔ zhǔdǎo jīngjì de géjú zhōng, “tiěgōngjī” duì lādòng jīngjì chéngcháng de cìjī zuòyòng shífēn míngxiǎn. [Pinyin]

     Railway, highway, and infrastructure are abbreviated to RHI. In a structure with an economy led by the government, RHI are prominent in fueling economic growth.

   • 「鐵公基」再次騰飛，基建基金如何佈局？ [MSC, trad.]
     「铁公基」再次腾飞，基建基金如何布局？ [MSC, simp.]

     From: 2021, 黄大智, 黄大智：“铁公基”再次腾飞，基建基金如何布局？

     “tiěgōngjī” zàicì téngfēi, jījiàn jījīn rúhé bùjú? [Pinyin]

     RHI progress again -- how to plan infrastructure funds?