complicated; verbose
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 4 examplesadjective
complicated and numerous; cluttered (of affairs)
formalDescribes affairs, procedures, or matters that are complex and burdensome.
Jìn近
lái来
shì事
wù务
fán烦
rǒng冗
，
wú无
xiá暇
tā他
gù顾
。
Recently affairs have been so complicated that I have no time for anything else.
Fán烦
rǒng冗
de的
shǒu手
xù续
ràng让
rén人
tóu头
téng疼
。
The cumbersome procedures give people a headache.
adjective
verbose and tedious; long-winded (of writing or speech)
formalDescribes writing or speech that is unnecessarily wordy and lacks concision.
Zhè这
piān篇
wén文
zhāng章
xiě写
de得
guò过
yú于
fán烦
rǒng冗
。
This article is written in an excessively verbose manner.
Tā他
de的
yǎn演
jiǎng讲
nèi内
róng容
fán烦
rǒng冗
，
quē缺
fá乏
zhòng重
diǎn点
。
His speech was long-winded and lacked focus.