繁文縟禮 in Chinese

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "繁文缛礼",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "idiom"
      },
      "expansion": "繁文縟禮",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese chengyu",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Mandarin chengyu",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cumbersome and tricky rules and etiquette; red tape"
      ],
      "id": "en-繁文縟禮-zh-phrase-wOsULgZ1",
      "links": [
        [
          "cumbersome",
          "cumbersome"
        ],
        [
          "tricky",
          "tricky"
        ],
        [
          "rule",
          "rule"
        ],
        [
          "etiquette",
          "etiquette"
        ],
        [
          "red tape",
          "red tape"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "fánwénrùjié",
          "word": "繁文縟節"
        },
        {
          "roman": "fánwénrùjié",
          "word": "繁文缛节"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fánwénrùlǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄈㄢˊ ㄨㄣˊ ㄖㄨˋ ㄌㄧˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fánwénrùlǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄈㄢˊ ㄨㄣˊ ㄖㄨˋ ㄌㄧˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fánwúnrùlǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fan²-wên²-ju⁴-li³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fán-wén-rù-lǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "farnwenruhlii"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fanʹvɛnʹžuli",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "фаньвэньжули"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fän³⁵ wən³⁵ ʐu⁵¹ li²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "繁文縟禮"
}

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "繁文缛礼",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "idiom"
      },
      "expansion": "繁文縟禮",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese chengyu",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese idioms",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 文",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 禮",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 縟",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 繁",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mandarin chengyu",
        "Mandarin idioms",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cumbersome and tricky rules and etiquette; red tape"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cumbersome",
          "cumbersome"
        ],
        [
          "tricky",
          "tricky"
        ],
        [
          "rule",
          "rule"
        ],
        [
          "etiquette",
          "etiquette"
        ],
        [
          "red tape",
          "red tape"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fánwénrùlǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄈㄢˊ ㄨㄣˊ ㄖㄨˋ ㄌㄧˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fánwénrùlǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄈㄢˊ ㄨㄣˊ ㄖㄨˋ ㄌㄧˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fánwúnrùlǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fan²-wên²-ju⁴-li³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fán-wén-rù-lǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "farnwenruhlii"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fanʹvɛnʹžuli",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "фаньвэньжули"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fän³⁵ wən³⁵ ʐu⁵¹ li²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "fánwénrùjié",
      "word": "繁文縟節"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fánwénrùjié",
      "word": "繁文缛节"
    }
  ],
  "word": "繁文縟禮"
}

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"繁文縟禮" meaning in Chinese

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