work-to-rule in Chinese

work-to-rule in Chinese is 按章工作.

work-to-rule in Chinese

按章工作

noun

Pronounced: àn zhāng gōng zuò

A labor protest in which employees do only the minimum work required by the rules of a workplace, following safety or other regulations to the letter in order to cause a slowdown.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "work-to-rule" in Chinese?

"work-to-rule" in Chinese is 按章工作.

How do you pronounce 按章工作?

"work-to-rule" in Chinese is 按章工作, pronounced "àn zhāng gōng zuò".

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