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琐碎

Word · AdjectiveTraditional瑣碎

trivial; trifling; miscellaneous

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

adjective

trivial; trifling; petty; numerous and small

Describes matters, tasks, or details that are small in significance but numerous in quantity, often implying they are time-consuming or distracting from more important issues.

Tā他
zǒng总
shì是
bèi被
suǒ琐
suì碎
de的
xì细
jié节
kùn困
rǎo扰
 ,
kàn看
bù不
dào到
dà大
jú局
 。

He is always troubled by trivial details and fails to see the big picture.

Rì日
cháng常
shēng生
huó活
chōng充
mǎn满
le了
suǒ琐
suì碎
de的
jiā家
wù务
 。

Daily life is full of trivial household chores.

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Bǎ把
zhè这
xiē些
suǒ琐
suì碎
de的
gōng工
zuò作
jiāo交
gěi给
zhù助
lǐ理
chǔ处
lǐ理
ba吧
 。

Leave these trivial tasks for the assistant to handle.

Bǎi摆
tuō脱
zhè这
xiē些
suǒ琐
suì碎
de的
shì事
 ,
duō多
zhuā抓
xiē些
dà大
wèn问
tí题
 。

Get rid of these trivial matters and focus more on major issues.

Suǒ琐
suǒ琐
suì碎
suì碎
de的
xiǎo小
shì事
zhàn占
yòng用
le了
tā她
dà大
liàng量
shí时
jiān间
 。

All sorts of trivial little things took up a lot of her time.