推脱 (推脫)
tuī tuō
Pinyin

Definition

推脱 (推脫)
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tuī tuō
  1. to evade
  2. to shirk

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

推荐
tuī jiàn
  1. 1 to recommend
  2. 2 recommendation
推
tuī
  1. 1 to push
  2. 2 to cut
  3. 3 to refuse
  4. 4 to reject
  5. 5 to decline
  6. 6 to shirk (responsibility)
  7. 7 to put off
  8. 8 to delay
  9. 9 to push forward
  10. 10 to nominate
  11. 11 to elect
  12. 12 massage
推介
tuī jiè
  1. 1 promotion
  2. 2 to promote
  3. 3 to introduce and recommend
推倒
tuī dǎo
  1. 1 to push over
  2. 2 to overthrow
推出
tuī chū
  1. 1 to push out
  2. 2 to release
  3. 3 to launch
  4. 4 to publish
  5. 5 to recommend

Idioms (11)

互相推诿
hù xiāng tuī wěi
  1. 1 mutually shirking responsibilities (idiom); each blaming the other
  2. 2 passing the buck to and fro
  3. 3 each trying to unload responsibilities onto the other
半推半就
bàn tuī bàn jiù
  1. 1 half willing and half unwilling (idiom); to yield after making a show of resistance
推来推去
tuī lái tuī qù
  1. 1 (idiom) to rudely push and pull others
  2. 2 (idiom) to evade responsibility and push it to others
推心置腹
tuī xīn zhì fù
  1. 1 to give one's bare heart into sb else's keeping (idiom); sb has one's absolute confidence
  2. 2 to trust completely
  3. 3 to confide in sb with entire sincerity
推波助澜
tuī bō zhù lán
  1. 1 to push the wave and add to the billows (idiom); to add momentum
  2. 2 to encourage sth to get bigger
  3. 3 to add fuel to the fire

Sample Sentences

哦，那你们是想推脱责任？毛主席说过“哪里有压迫，哪里就有反抗！”
ò ，nà nǐmen shì xiǎng tuītuō zérèn ？Máo zhǔxí shuō guo “nǎli yǒu yāpò ，nǎli jiù yǒu fǎnkàng ！”
Oh, so you're trying to shirk your responsibilities? Chairman Mao said, "wherever there is oppression, there will be resistance!"
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