推敲 Pronunciation and Pinyin
推敲 Usage and Examples
to weigh words
to refine a phrase
to deliberate carefully
他的论点完全经不起仔细推敲。
His argument simply doesn't stand up to close scrutiny.
她的观点经不起认真推敲。
Her argument doesn't really stand up to scrutiny.
The characters in 推敲
Stroke OrderMore words starting with 推
- tuī推xià下push down, push off
- tuī推jǔ举recommend, elect
- tuī推dǎo倒push down, knock down
- tuī推chū出launch, release
- tuī推chū出le了launched, released
- tuī推dào到push over, push down
- tuī推lì力thrust, propulsive force
- tuī推dòng动To push forward or promote.
- tuī推dòng动le了promoted, advanced
- tuī推dòng动zhe着pushing, driving
- tuī推xiè卸shirk responsibility, evade responsibility
- tuī推xiè卸zé责rèn任to shirk responsibility, to pass the buck
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What does 推敲 mean in Chinese?
推敲 (tuī qiāo) means “to weigh words, to refine a phrase, to deliberate carefully”.
How do you pronounce 推敲?
推敲 is pronounced tuī qiāo in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “to weigh words” in Chinese?
“to weigh words” is 推敲 (tuī qiāo) in Chinese.
How is 推敲 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 推敲, each with pinyin and an English translation.