告朔饩羊 — “To go through the motions”
告朔饩羊 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to go through the motions”. To do something perfunctorily; to merely fulfill a formality without genuine sincerity or effort.
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告朔饩羊 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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部门经理要求大家提交周报，但很多人都只是敷衍了事，告朔饩羊，没有真正投入思考。
The department manager required everyone to submit weekly reports, but many people just went through the motions, acting perfunctorily and not truly engaging in deep thought.
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What does 告朔饩羊 mean?
告朔饩羊 (gù shuò xì yáng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to go through the motions”.
How do you pronounce 告朔饩羊?
告朔饩羊 is pronounced gù shuò xì yáng in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 告朔饩羊?
原指鲁国自文公起不亲到祖庙告祭，只杀一只羊应付一下。后比喻照例应付，敷衍了事。