shì wù fán mángdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to be swamped with pressing affairs / to be snowed under with work
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Original source entry:

事務繁忙 事务繁忙 [shi4 wu4 fan2 mang2] /to be swamped with pressing affairs; to be snowed under with work/

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Other forms in these source records: 事務繁忙

  • 事
    shì

    matter / thing / item / work / affair / CL:件[jiàn],樁|桩[zhuāng],回[huí]

  • 务
    wù

    affair / business / matter / to be engaged in / to attend to / by all means

  • 繁
    fán

    complicated / many / in great numbers / abbr. for 繁體|繁体[fán tǐ], traditional form of Chinese characters

    Pó

    surname Po

  • 忙
    máng

    busy / hurriedly / to hurry / to rush

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