FluentPlex

支吾

zhī wu verb C2
  1. to respond evasively or vaguely
  2. to elude
  3. to stall
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Other readings

  • zhī wúto resist; to deal with

From the library

他也绝口不向人说,你问他他只支吾而已。
朱自清散文七篇, p. 18 · C2

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