fán
suǒ

common
adjective

Meaning of 繁琐

繁琐 means complicated and trivial; overelaborate; cumbersome. Pronounced fán suǒ.

  • complicated and trivial; overelaborate; cumbersome

Definitions & Examples

Bàn
zhè
xiē
shǒu
de
guò
chéng
fēi
cháng
fán
suǒ
 

The process of handling these procedures is extremely cumbersome.

Zhè
ge
yóu
de
guī
tài
fán
suǒ
le
 
xīn
shǒu
hěn
nán
zhǎng
 

The rules of this game are too complicated, making it hard for beginners to grasp.

huān
fán
suǒ
de
shè
jiāo
 

He dislikes intricate social etiquette.

Zhè
fèn
bào
gào
xiě
tài
fán
suǒ
 
gòu
jiǎn
míng
 

This report is written in an overly detailed and cumbersome way; it's not concise enough.

Wèi
le
miǎn
fán
suǒ
de
liú
chéng
 
men
jué
dìng
jiǎn
huà
cāo
zuò
 

To avoid the cumbersome process, we decided to simplify the operations.