推諉

推諉

Chinese

		push; refuse (responsibility); shove	shirk; give excuses
trad. (推諉)		推	諉
simp. (推诿)		推	诿
variant forms		推委

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tuīwěi

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄟ ㄨㄟˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): teoi¹ wai²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: tuīwěi
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄟ ㄨㄟˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tueiwoei
    • IPA ^(key): /tʰu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ u̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: teoi¹ wai²
    • Yale: tēui wái
    • Cantonese Pinyin: toey¹ wai²
    • Guangdong Romanization: têu¹ wei²
    • IPA ^(key): /tʰɵy̯⁵⁵ wɐi̯³⁵/

Verb

推諉

1. to pass the buck; to avoid responsibilities by finding excuses

Synonyms

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推卸 (tuīxiè)

推脫／推脱 (tuītuō)

Derived terms

推諉塞責／推诿塞责