粵

官gun1僚liu4

gun1 liu4guān liáo

English

  1. bureaucrat
  2. bureaucracy
  3. bureaucratic
  4. bureaucratic
  5. bureaucrat

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 符合官僚主義;組織僵化,所有事都要按照既定程序去做,脱離現實而且低效率
  2. 同官員,亦都形容被既有制度或者繁文縟節支配嘅公務員

Examples

  • 阿尔及利亚需要摆脱官僚主义。

    Algeria needs to get rid of its bureaucracy.

    Tatoeba · slo_oth CC BY

  • 官僚主義

    bureaucracy

  • 政府好官僚,只係肯在寒流或酷暑情況下開放中心。

    [ChatGPT]The government is too bureaucratic, only willing to open centers during extreme weather conditions.

  • 發展咗咁長時間以為自己有一套嘢,實際全部都好官僚,好多時市民覺得佢哋離地就係咁解。

    [ChatGPT]After developing for such a long time, they thought they had a system, but in reality it's all bureaucracy. Many people feel that they are out of touch with the public.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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