泡汤 in English pao4 tang1 Meaning

Meanings

  • to dawdle
  • to go slow deliberately
  • to fizzle out
  • to have all one's hopes dashed
  • used in Taiwan to have a soak in a hot spring

Simplified Characters

泡 汤

Traditional Characters

泡 湯

Pinyin

pao4 tang1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

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