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泡汤
Simplified
泡汤
Traditional
泡湯
Pinyin
pào tāng
Definition
(coll.) to fizzle out; to come to nothing; to dawdle; to stall; (Tw) to have a soak in a hot spring bath
计划又要泡汤了
Jìhuà yòu yào pào tāng le
The plan is going to fizzle out again
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鸡汤
jī tāng
chicken stock; chicken soup; (fig.) chicken soup for the soul - i.e. feel-good motivational stories (often used disparagingly because the stories don't really effect change in people's lives)
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