tuī
xiè

HSK 7-9
common
verb

Meaning of 推卸

推卸 means to shirk; to evade; to avoid taking responsibility. Pronounced tuī xiè. HSK 7-9.

  • to shirk; to evade; to avoid taking responsibility

Definitions & Examples

Gōng
chū
le
shì
 
jīng
què
shì
tuī
xiè
rèn
 

When the company had a problem, the manager tried to shirk responsibility.

cóng
tuī
xiè
de
 

He never shirks his own obligations.

Miàn
duì
cuò
 
xuǎn
tuī
xiè
shì
zhǒng
nuò
ruò
de
biǎo
xiàn
 

Choosing to evade responsibility when faced with a mistake is a sign of cowardice.