Chinese Character Wiki

条条框框

tiáo​tiáo​kuàng​kuàng

regulations and restrictions

Definitions

条条框框 (條條框框) 

tiáo​tiáo​kuàng​kuàng

fixed framework (idiom); restriction of social conventions and taboos (usually derogatory); regulations and restrictions

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 0.3684% of movies

24742nd most common word in movies

35923rd most common word in books

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