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prevaricate in Chinese

prevaricate in Chinese is 推卸 — prevaricate means to deviate, transgress; to go astray (from).

prevaricate in Chinese

推卸
verb
Pronounced: tuī xiè
(intransitive) To speak or act in a manner that is intentionally ambiguous or evasive; equivocate.

What does "prevaricate" mean?

  1. verb To deviate, transgress; to go astray (from).
  2. verb To speak or act in a manner that is intentionally ambiguous or evasive; equivocate.
  3. verb To collude, as where an informer colludes with the defendant, and makes a sham prosecution.
  4. verb To undertake something falsely and deceitfully, with the purpose of defeating or destroying it.
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What is "prevaricate" in Chinese?

"prevaricate" in Chinese is 推卸. prevaricate means: To deviate, transgress; to go astray (from).

How do you pronounce 推卸?

"prevaricate" in Chinese is 推卸, pronounced "tuī xiè".

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