消极怠工 — “To adopt a passive or unenthusiastic attitude towards work”
消极怠工 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to adopt a passive or unenthusiastic attitude towards work”. Deliberately slowing down or performing duties perfunctorily without enthusiasm. Literally, “passive work slowdown”.
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消极怠工 Pronunciation and Pinyin
消极怠工 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 消极怠工
一些员工因为对管理层的不满，开始消极怠工，导致项目进度受阻。
Some employees, due to their dissatisfaction with the management, began to work half-heartedly, which hindered the project's progress.
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Open the tool →Questions about 消极怠工
What does 消极怠工 mean?
消极怠工 (xiāo jí dài gōng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to adopt a passive or unenthusiastic attitude towards work”.
How do you pronounce 消极怠工?
消极怠工 is pronounced xiāo jí dài gōng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 消极怠工 literally mean?
Literally, 消极怠工 means “passive work slowdown”. It is used to mean “to adopt a passive or unenthusiastic attitude towards work”.
What is the Chinese definition of 消极怠工?
指用消极的方法不认真工作。