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推卸

tuī xiè
HSK 7

English Meaning

to avoid (esp. responsibility); to shift (the blame); to pass the buck

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
辩解不了只能推卸责任了
HSK 7 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“You know you are guilty, so stop pretending someone else is to blame.”

1. PREVIOUS

鸾鸾不该指摘别人的事

“Luanluan was in no position to judge.”

“Cornered and defenseless, she passed the buck.”

3. NEXT

这次过分了

“She went too far.”

《玫瑰丛生》 · crisis_and_conflict
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就是逃避 推卸责任
HSK 7 00:01
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1. PREVIOUS

就是该办的事不给办

“I know what you meant. You won't do what should be done.”

“It's evasion, shirking responsibility.”

3. NEXT

想研究就在这儿研究 来 不是 给王局长打电话

“Think about it right here. Come on. No. Call Mr. Wang.”

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我有着不可推卸的责任
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“I must formally take the blame for this failure to demonstrate my political stance.”

1. PREVIOUS

也是我失察的结果

“and is also the result of my negligence.”

“I have an inescapable responsibility.”

3. NEXT

我愿意配合组织

“I'm willing to cooperate with the organisation”

《狂飙》 · workplace
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