"東一榔頭西一棒子" meaning in Chinese

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Phrase

IPA: /tʊŋ⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ lɑŋ³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³ ɕi⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ pɑŋ⁵¹ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /tʊŋ⁵⁵ jɐt̚⁵ lɔːŋ²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹ sɐi̯⁵⁵ jɐt̚⁵ pʰaːŋ¹³ t͡siː³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /tʊŋ⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ lɑŋ³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³ ɕi⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ pɑŋ⁵¹ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /tʊŋ⁵⁵ jɐt̚⁵ lɔːŋ²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹ sɐi̯⁵⁵ jɐt̚⁵ pʰaːŋ¹³ t͡siː³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: dōng yī lángtou xī yī bàngzǐ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄉㄨㄥ ㄧ ㄌㄤˊ ˙ㄊㄡ ㄒㄧ ㄧ ㄅㄤˋ ㄗˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], dung¹ jat¹ long⁴ tau⁴ sai¹ jat¹ paang⁵ zi² [Cantonese, Jyutping], dōng yī lángtou xī yī bàngzǐ [Phonetic:dōng yì lángtou xī yí bàngzǐ] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], dong yi lángto̊u si yi bàngzǐh [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tung¹ i¹ lang²-tʻou⁵ hsi¹ i¹ pang⁴-tzŭ³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], dūng yī láng-tou syī yī bàng-dž [Mandarin, Yale], dong i lang.tou shi i banqtzyy [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], дун и лантоу си и банцзы [Mandarin, Palladius], dun i lantou si i banczy [Mandarin, Palladius], dūng yāt lòhng tàuh sāi yāt páahng jí [Cantonese, Yale], dung¹ jat⁷ long⁴ tau⁴ sai¹ jat⁷ paang⁵ dzi² [Cantonese, Pinyin], dung¹ yed¹ long⁴ teo⁴ sei¹ yed¹ pang⁵ ji² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 東一榔頭西一棒子
  1. (figurative) doing things without clear organisation or objective Tags: figuratively, idiomatic

Alternative forms

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      "zh-pron": "dung¹ jat⁷ long⁴ tau⁴ sai¹ jat⁷ paang⁵ dzi²"
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