推

tuī · tui

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. to push
  2. to cut
  3. to refuse
  4. to reject
  5. to decline
  6. to shirk (responsibility)
  7. to put off
  8. to delay
  9. to push forward
  10. to nominate
  11. to elect
  12. massage

In a sentence

2 examples
01

你(nǐ)怎(zěn)么(me)什(shén)么(me)责(zé)任(rèn)都(dōu)往(wǎng)别(bié)人(rén)身(shēn)上(shang)推(tuī)?

Why are you pushing all responsibilities to others?

Tatoeba: Chinese by sadhen · English by basilhan · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)看(kàn)到(dào)汤(tāng)姆(mǔ)推(tuī)着(zhe)婴(yīng)儿(ér)车(chē)走(zǒu)在(zài)人(rén)行(xíng)道(dào)上(shàng)。

I saw Tom pushing a stroller down the sidewalk.

Tatoeba: Chinese by LeviHighway · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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