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CHINESE WORD

tuī xiè

推卸

to avoid (esp. responsibility)

HSK 7-9
Numbered pinyin
tui1 xie4
English meanings
to avoid (esp. responsibility), to shift (the blame), to pass the buck

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    tuīxiè推卸zérèn责任。

    Shirk responsibility.

  2. 02

    bù不kě可tuīxiè推卸。

    Cannot be shirked.

  3. 03

    yǒngyú勇于dāndāng担当。

    Take responsibility.

  4. 04

    jǐn尽zhí职jǐn尽zé责。

    Dutiful.

  5. 05

    wèn问xīn心wú无kuì愧。

    A clear conscience.

  6. 06

    zhíde值得xìnlài信赖。

    Trustworthy.

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