tedious duties; complicated affairs
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
complicated and burdensome affairs; tedious miscellaneous duties
Typically used in formal or written contexts to describe overwhelming administrative, bureaucratic, or trivial tasks that consume time and energy.
Tā他
zuì最
jìn近
rǒng冗
wù务
chán缠
shēn身
，
wú无
xiá暇
gù顾
jí及
jiā家
tíng庭
。
He has been bogged down by complicated affairs recently, with no time to care for his family.
Cí辞
qù去
zhí职
wù务
shì是
wèi为
le了
bǎi摆
tuō脱
rǒng冗
wù务
，
zhuān专
xīn心
xiě写
zuò作
。
He resigned from his position to get rid of tedious duties and focus on writing.
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Zhè这
xiē些
rǒng冗
wù务
zhàn占
yòng用
le了
tā他
tài太
duō多
shí时
jiān间
。
These complicated affairs take up too much of his time.