敷衍 | fū yǎn | to elaborate (on a theme) / to expound (the classics) / perfunctory / to skimp / to botch / to do sth half-heartedly or just for show / barely enough to get by | |
俭用 | jiǎn yòng | to skimp / to be frugal | |
一带而过 | yī dài ér guò | to skate around / to skip over / to skimp |