Meaning of 拉郎配
拉郎配 means to force a merger; to impose an unwanted union; shotgun marriage (fig.). Pronounced lā láng pèi.
- to force a merger; to impose an unwanted union; shotgun marriage (fig.)
Definitions & Examples
Zhèng政
fǔ府
qiáng强
xíng行
bǎ把
zhè这
liǎng两
jiā家
kuī亏
sǔn损
qǐ企
yè业
lā拉
láng郎
pèi配
，
jié结
guǒ果
xiào效
yì益
gèng更
chà差
le了
。
The government forcibly merged these two loss-making companies in a shotgun marriage, and the results were even worse.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
lā拉
láng郎
pèi配
shì式
de的
hé合
bìng并
wǎng往
wǎng往
nán难
yǐ以
chéng成
gōng功
。
This kind of forced merger often struggles to succeed.
Tā他
men们
fǎn反
duì对
zhè这
zhǒng种
bú不
gù顾
qǐ企
yè业
yì意
yuàn愿
de的
lā拉
láng郎
pèi配
xíng行
wéi为
。
They oppose this kind of forced merger behavior that disregards the wishes of the enterprises.
Dāng当
chū初
nà那
gè个
lā拉
láng郎
pèi配
de的
xiàng项
mù目
xiàn现
zài在
yǐ已
jīng经
jiě解
sàn散
le了
。
That shotgun marriage project has now been dissolved.