Chinese Word of the Day
推tuī
push
Definitions
Chinese > English | ||
推 | tuī | |
1. to push | ||
手推車 - pushcart | ||
推 開 窗 - to push the windows open | ||
2. to postpone; to delay | ||
推遲 - to postpone | ||
3. (figurative) to put aside; to push away; to dismiss; to explain away | ||
推諉 - to pass the buck | ||
推辭 - to decline with an excuse | ||
推-掉 聚會、推-掉 採訪、推-掉 責任 - to decline a gathering, to decline interviews, to decline responsibility | ||
4. to prompt; to propel | ||
推進 - to propel; to push forward | ||
推波助瀾 - "to drive the billowing waves"; to add fuel to fire | ||
5. to promote; to advertise; to advocate | ||
推廣 - to promote; to popularize | ||
推出 - to present | ||
6. to nominate; to recommend | ||
推薦 - to recommend | ||
推選 - to nominate | ||
唐代 詩人 首-推 李杜。 - Li Bai and Du Fu are ranked the top among the Tang-era poets. | ||
7. to generalize; to broaden | ||
推己及人 - to put oneself in someone's shoes | ||
8. to infer; to deduce | ||
推測 - to estimate; to infer | ||
類推 - to infer by analogy | ||
9. to derive; to reason; to compute | ||
推導 - to derive | ||
推論 - corollary | ||
10. to proceed; to succeed; to form a procession | ||
推移 - to proceed (in time) | ||
11. (Hong Kong, internet slang) to bump a thread in support; to "push". | ||
(syn, yue, push) | ||
(ant, yue, 拉, pull) | ||
12. (ACG or fandom) being a devoted fan of someone; to support someone (in an idol group; etc.) | ||
前田 @敦子 推 - a person supporting (Atsuko Maeda) | ||
一生 推 - to support someone or a particular group for life | ||
首 推 - member that someone like most in an idol group | ||
13. Notes. (cat, cmn, Beginning Mandarin) | ||
English > Chinese | ||
push | ||
1. 推 | ||
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