支吾其詞 zhī wú qí cí

DEFINITIONS

  1. (idiom) to talk in a roundabout way to cover up the truth
  2. evasive

CHARACTERS

支 zhī disperse, pay; support; branch
吾 wú i, my, our; resist, impede
其 qí his, her, its, their; that
詞 cí words; phrase, expression