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文牍主义
wén​dú​zhǔ​yì

red tape

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文牍主义 文牘主義 wén​dú​zhǔ​yì
red tape
A bureaucratic style of working that relies heavily on paperwork and forms while being disconnected from reality; excessive bureaucracy.

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