dǎ​guān​qiāng

to talk like a bureaucrat

  • created reference approved 打官腔 → 打官话/打官話 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    打官腔 dǎ​guān​qiāng

    打官话 / 打官話 dǎ​guān​huà

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created reference approved 打官腔 → 官腔 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    打官腔 dǎ​guān​qiāng

    官腔 guān​qiāng

    see

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    created reference

  • created sense approved 打官腔 · dǎ​guān​qiāng · to talk like a bureaucrat — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    打官腔

    dǎ​guān​qiāng

    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.

    打, 官腔

    打 (literal) → 打 · dǎ · to call; to send 官腔 (literal) → 官腔 · guān​qiāng · bureaucratic jargon

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 打官腔 · dǎ​guān​qiāng · to reprimand — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    打官腔

    dǎ​guān​qiāng

    to reprimand

    (Taiwan) To reprimand or scold a subordinate

    打, 官腔

    打 (literal) → 打 · dǎ · to call; to send 官腔 (literal) → 官腔 · guān​qiāng · bureaucratic jargon

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 打官腔 · dǎ​guān​qiāng · bureaucratic jargon — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    打官腔

    dǎ​guān​qiāng

    bureaucratic jargon

    Official or high-sounding language used by bureaucrats to stall or evade responsibility

    打 (literal) → 打 · dǎ · to call; to send 官腔 (literal) → 官腔 · guān​qiāng · bureaucratic jargon

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense