推托 tuītuō to make excuses Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents tuītuō to make excuses 推 tuī verb to shirk to shift responsibility; to make excuses or use a pretext to avoid something托 託 tuō to make an excuse to make a pretext; to use something as an excuse to avoid or declinetuītuō to recommend and entrust 推 tuī to elect to nominate, choose, or select someone for a position托 託 tuō verbadverb to entrust to entrust someone with a task or responsibility; to ask for a favor or help; to act as a trustee