shǎn​shuò​qí​cí

to speak evasively

  • created reference approved 闪烁其词/閃爍其詞 → 闪烁其辞/閃爍其辭 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    闪烁其词 / 閃爍其詞 shǎn​shuò​qí​cí

    闪烁其辞 / 閃爍其辭 shǎn​shuò​qí​cí

    variant

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 闪烁其词/閃爍其詞 · shǎn​shuò​qí​cí · to speak evasively — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    闪烁其词 / 閃爍其詞

    shǎn​shuò​qí​cí

    to speak evasively

    to speak evasively or beat about the bush; to hedge or hide the truth when speaking

    闪烁 (literal) → 闪烁/閃爍 · shǎn​shuò · to be evasive 其 (literal) → 其 · qí · [third-person possessive] 词 (literal) → 词/詞 · cí · speech

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense