糟行
Chinese
alcohol dregs; to waste; decayed | to go; to do; capable; all right; competent; OK; okay; to travel; temporary; to walk; will do; behavior; conduct; a row; profession; professional | ||
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simp. and trad. (糟行) | 糟 | 行 |
Pronunciation
Noun
糟行
- distillery
- 普遍禁止用穀米煮酒熬糖,糟行糖行叫苦不迭。 [MSC, trad.]
- From: 1927, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《湖南農民運動考察報告》 (Report on an Investigation of the Peasant Movement in Hunan), 毛澤東選集 (1991). English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition
- Pǔbiàn jìnzhǐ yòng gǔmǐ zhǔjiǔ áotáng, zāoháng tángháng jiàokǔbùdié. [Pinyin]
- The use of grain for distilling spirits and making sugar is everywhere prohibited, and the distillers and sugar-refiners are constantly complaining.
普遍禁止用谷米煮酒熬糖,糟行糖行叫苦不迭。 [MSC, simp.]
Synonyms
- 糟坊 (zāofáng)