guān
yàng
wén
zhāng

idiom
common

Meaning of 官样文章

官样文章 means empty formalities; officialese; red tape. Pronounced guān yàng wén zhāng.

  • empty formalities; officialese; red tape

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
fèn
bào
gào
chōng
mǎn
le
guān
yàng
wén
zhāng
 
méi
yǒu
rèn
shí
jiàn
 

This report is full of empty formalities without any practical suggestions.

Lǐng
dǎo
men
de
jiǎng
huà
quán
shì
guān
yàng
wén
zhāng
 
men
tīng
hūn
hūn
shuì
 

The leaders' speeches were all bureaucratic jargon that made us drowsy.

men
yào
de
shì
xíng
dòng
 
shì
zhè
xiē
guān
yàng
wén
zhāng
 

What we need is concrete action, not these empty formalities.