諉 [诿]

Jyutping wai2
Pinyin wěi

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to shirk
  2. to give excuses
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to shirk/to give excuses/to pass the buck/to shift blame
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    to shirk; to give excuses
    • 推諉
      推诿
      tuī wěi
      to pass the buck
    • 諉過
      诿过
      wěi guò
      to put the blame on someone else
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. pass buck, lay blame on others
  2. Cangjie Input - Traditional
    YRHDV
  3. Cangjie Input - Simplified
    IVHDV
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    诿过他人
    諉過他人
    wai2 gwo3 taa1 jan4
    • to put the blame on the others
  2. Cantonese
    诿过于受害者
    諉過於受害者
    wai2 gwo3 jyu1 sau6 hoi6 ze2
    • to blame the victim
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    推诿
    推諉
    tuī wěi
    • to pass the buck
    • to pass the buck; to avoid responsibilities by finding excuses
  2. Mandarin
    诿过
    諉過
    wěi guò
    • to put the blame on someone else
  3. Mandarin
    接到法院的通知后，陈某自知名下无登记房产，表现出一副欠债不多不以为然的态度，以没钱还款为由推诿。
    接到法院的通知後，陳某自知名下無登記房產，表現出一副欠債不多不以為然的態度，以沒錢還款為由推諉。
    jiē dào fǎ yuàn de tōng zhī hòu ， chén mǒu zì zhī míng xià wú dēng jì fáng chǎn ， biǎo xiàn chū yī fù qiàn zhài bù duō bù yǐ wéi rán de tài dù ， yǐ méi qián huán kuǎn wéi yóu tuī wěi ．
    • Knowing he had no properties registered under his name, Chen gave an I-didn't-owe-much-so-I-didn't-care attitude after he received the notification from the court, and shirked the issue by stating he did not have enough money to pay back.