Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
推给
tuī gěi
Description
"推给"的意思是把责任、工作或问题交给别人,自己不想做。
"推给" means to pass responsibility, work, or problems to others because you don't want to do it yourself.
这个词常常用来说一个人不负责任,总是让别人做他的事。
This word is often used to describe someone who is irresponsible and always makes others do their work.
Meanings
推给tuī gěi
to push (responsibility/blame) onto someone else
他把工作推给了同事。
He passed the work on to his colleague.
推给tuī gěi
to hand over or pass something to someone
她把这个问题推给老师了。
She passed the problem on to the teacher.
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Notes
- Etymology
推 (to push) + 给 (to give/to), literally "push to someone."
- Nuance
usually negative, implying avoiding one's own duty or blame.
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