走形式
zǒu​xíng​shì

to go through the motions

  • created sense approved 走形式 · zǒu​xíng​shì · to go through the motions — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    走形式

    zǒu​xíng​shì

    to go through the motions

    To do something as a mere formality without care for the actual results or practical effect.

    走, 形式

    走 (literal) → 走 · zǒu · through 形式 (literal) → 形式 · xíng​shì · form

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

    created sense