剪刀差

Chinese

		scissors	differ from; short of; to lack differ from; short of; to lack; poor; send; a messenger; a mission; to commission; uneven; difference; discrepancy; to differ; error; to err; to make a mistake
trad. (剪刀差)		剪刀	差
simp. ^#(剪刀差)		剪刀	差

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiǎndāochā

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄉㄠㄔㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zin² dou¹ caa¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎndāochā
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄉㄠㄔㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎndaocha
  - Wade–Giles: chien³-tao¹-chʻa¹
  - Yale: jyǎn-dāu-chā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeandaucha
  - Palladius: цзяньдаоча (czjanʹdaoča)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ tɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰä⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zin² dou¹ caa¹
  - Yale: jín dōu chā
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzin² dou¹ tsaa¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: jin² dou¹ ca¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːn³⁵ tou̯⁵⁵ t͡sʰaː⁵⁵/

Noun

剪刀差

(economics) price scissors
- 工農業品的交換，我們是採取縮小剪刀差，等價交換或者近乎等價交換的政策。 [MSC, trad.]
  工农业品的交换，我们是采取缩小剪刀差，等价交换或者近乎等价交换的政策。 [MSC, simp.]
  From: 1956, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《論十大關係》 (On the Ten Major Relationships), 《毛澤東選集》. English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition
  Gōngnóngyèpǐn de jiāohuàn, wǒmen shì cǎiqǔ suōxiǎo jiǎndāochā, děngjià jiāohuàn huòzhě jìnhū děngjià jiāohuàn de zhèngcè. [Pinyin]
  In the exchange of industrial and agricultural products we follow a policy of narrowing the price scissors, a policy of exchanging equal or roughly equal values.