打官腔 dǎguānqiāng to talk like a bureaucrat Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 打官腔 dǎ//guānqiāng to talk like a bureaucrat To speak in an official or high-sounding way to stall, evade responsibility, or brush someone off; to talk in bureaucratic jargon. to reprimand (Taiwan) To reprimand or scold a subordinate bureaucratic jargon Official or high-sounding language used by bureaucrats to stall or evade responsibility Frequency Movie subtitles 0.210 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.106 per million Cross-References Same as 打官话 dǎguānhuàSee 官腔 guānqiāng Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
打官腔 dǎ//guānqiāng to talk like a bureaucrat To speak in an official or high-sounding way to stall, evade responsibility, or brush someone off; to talk in bureaucratic jargon. to reprimand (Taiwan) To reprimand or scold a subordinate bureaucratic jargon Official or high-sounding language used by bureaucrats to stall or evade responsibility Frequency Movie subtitles 0.210 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.106 per million Cross-References Same as 打官话 dǎguānhuàSee 官腔 guānqiāng Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)