dùn

common
noun

Meaning of 遁词

遁词 means subterfuge; evasion; a statement used to avoid an issue when one has no justifiable argument. Pronounced dùn cí.

  • subterfuge; evasion; a statement used to avoid an issue when one has no justifiable argument

Definitions & Examples

Miàn
duì
jiān
ruì
de
zhì
wèn
 
zhǐ
néng
zhī
 
yòng
xiē
dùn
lái
táng
 

Faced with sharp questioning, he could only hem and haw, using evasions to fob it off.

yào
zài
yòng
suǒ
wèi
de
máng
lái
dāng
dùn
 
men
yào
míng
què
de
 

Don't use being busy as an excuse anymore; we need a clear answer.

de
dào
qiàn
chōng
mǎn
le
dùn
 
bìng
méi
yǒu
chéng
rèn
zhēn
zhèng
de
cuò
 

His apology was full of evasions and did not admit to the real mistake.

Measure Words

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Primary
/ zhǒng
/ duī