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敷衍

fū yǎnHSK 7

敷衍 (fū yǎn) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 1 definition and 2 bilingual examples.

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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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verb 动

  1. Englishto deal with perfunctorily; to brush off

    • EX
      工作必须认真对待，不能用这种态度来敷衍。

      Work must be taken seriously, you cannot just go through the motions like this.

    • EX
      面对记者的提问，他只是随便敷衍了几句。

      Faced with reporters' questions, he simply gave a few perfunctory replies.