比较繁琐 怕麻烦
“at their workplaces.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“or they worried about complicated approval”
比较 繁琐 怕麻烦
“at their workplaces.”
“Some were concerned that a commercial might reflect badly on them”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese institutional culture, people often avoid unmandated external requests because the procedural approvals are tedious and carry personal responsibility if something goes wrong.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
afraid of trouble or inconvenience
A very common colloquial expression to describe avoidance of bureaucratic, tedious, or inconvenient procedures.
relatively complicated and tedious
Used in professional or everyday settings to describe burdensome administrative or procedural steps.