官僚主义 — “Bureaucratism”
官僚主义 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a style of administration or work characterized by excessive adherence to rules and formalities, often involving a lack of concern for practical problems and a tendency to act in an authoritarian and detached manner”. Literally, “bureaucratism”.
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Open the tool →Questions about 官僚主义
What does 官僚主义 mean?
官僚主义 (guān liáo zhǔ yì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a style of administration or work characterized by excessive adherence to rules and formalities, often involving a lack of concern for practical problems and a tendency to act in an authoritarian and detached manner”.
How do you pronounce 官僚主义?
官僚主义 is pronounced guān liáo zhǔ yì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 官僚主义 literally mean?
Literally, 官僚主义 means “bureaucratism”. It is used to mean “a style of administration or work characterized by excessive adherence to rules and formalities, often involving a lack of concern for practical problems and a tendency to act in an authoritarian and detached manner”.
What is the Chinese definition of 官僚主义?
指只发号施令而不考虚实际问题的工作作风，即当官作老爷的工作作风和领导作风