tiáo​tiáo​kuàng​kuàng

red tape

Senses

条条框框/ 條條框框 tiáo​tiáo​kuàng​kuàng (also tiáo​tiao​kuàng​kuang, tiáo​tiáo​kuāng​kuāng) red tape

regulations and restrictions; conventions or fixed frameworks that act as limitations or taboos, usually referring to outdated or rigid rules

References

No references for this word.