互相推诿 hù xiāng tuī wěi

mutually shirking responsibilities (idiom); each blaming the other

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. mutually shirking responsibilities (idiom); each blaming the other
  2. 2. each trying to unload responsibilities onto the other
  3. 3. passing the buck to and fro

Characters

Character Meaning
互 hù HSK 4
mutual
相 xiāng HSK 3
each other; one another; mutually
推 tuī HSK 4
to push; to push forward; to put off
诿 wěi
to shirk; to give excuses