rù
缛
tedious; elaborate; cumbersome
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
tedious; overelaborate; cumbersome
literaryLiterary and formal register. Often used to describe overly complicated ceremonies, rules, or writing styles.
Gǔ古
dài代
de的
rù缛
lǐ礼
cháng常
cháng常
ràng让
xiàn现
dài代
rén人
gǎn感
dào到
nán难
yǐ以
lǐ理
jiě解
。
The elaborate ancient ceremonies often make modern people feel difficult to understand.
Fán繁
wén文
rù缛
jié节
shù束
fù缚
le了
rén人
men们
de的
chuàng创
zào造
lì力
。
Overelaborate formalities constrain people's creativity.
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Tā他
tǎo讨
yàn厌
nà那
xiē些
rù缛
lǐ礼
，
gèng更
xǐ喜
huan欢
jiǎn简
dān单
de的
hūn婚
lǐ礼
yí仪
shì式
。
He hates those tedious ceremonies and prefers simple wedding rituals.