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  *推* | 推* | *推
to push / to cut / to refuse / to reject / to decline / to shirk (responsibility) / to put off / to delay / to push forward / to nominate / to elect / massage
HSK 2
to extend / to spread / to popularize / generalization / promotion (of a product etc)
HSK 3
to push (e.g. for acceptance of a plan); to promote; to give impetus to
HSK 3
to push open (a gate etc) / to push away / to reject / to decline
HSK 3
to impel / to carry forward / to push on / to advance / to drive forward
HSK 3
to market / to sell
HSK 4
to postpone / to put off / to defer
HSK 4
to put into effect / to carry out
HSK 5
to push out / to release / to launch / to publish / to recommend
HSK 6
to recommend / recommendation
HSK 7-9
reasoning / inference / to infer / to deduce
HSK 7-9
to calculate / to reckon / to extrapolate (in calculation)
HSK 7-9
to overthrow
HSK 7-9
speculation / to conjecture / to surmise / to speculate
HSK 7-9
to decline (an appointment, invitation etc)
HSK 7-9
(of time) to elapse or pass / (of a situation) to develop or evolve
HSK 7-9
to elect / to choose
HSK 7-9
to think over
HSK 7-9
to infer / to deduce / to predict / to extrapolate
HSK 7-9
to avoid (esp. responsibility); to shift (the blame); to pass the buck
HSK 7-9
cart / trolley / to push a cart
promotion / to promote / to introduce and recommend
lit. with money, you can get a devil to turn a millstone (idiom) / fig. with money, you can get anything done; money talks
to apply sth more broadly / by logical extension / and, by extension,
driving force; impetus; thrust (of a boat or airplane engine); repelling force
to examine / to investigate
to infer; to consider and come to a judgment / to elect
derivation / to deduce
to push and shove
to deduce / to infer / to derive / an implication
propellant / rocket fuel
to propagate / to popularize
to infer / inference / corollary / reasoned conclusion
trolley / cart / barrow / handcart / wheelbarrow / baby buggy
recommendation letter
to esteem / to think highly of / to accord importance to / to revere
and so on / in a similar fashion
sales representative / salesperson
murder mystery (novel); whodunit
driving force
promoter / advocate / driving force / pushing hands (two-person training routine esp. in t'ai chi)
to reason by analogy
propeller / propulsion unit / thruster
push rod or tappet (mechanics) / putter (golf) / to putt (golf)
tui na (form of Chinese manual therapy)
lit. when a wall is about to collapse, everybody gives it a shove (idiom) / fig. everybody hits a man who is down
lit. to push the boat with the current / fig. to take advantage of the situation for one's own benefit
bulldozer
to shirk responsibility / to blame others / to pass the buck
to push out the old and bring in the new (idiom); to innovate
to esteem / to commend
to offer excuses (colloquial) / to stall
(idiom) to rudely push and pull others / (idiom) to evade responsibility and push it to others
recursion / recursive (calculation) / recurrence
massage using one's buttocks
to push and pull / to move sth forward by shoving and pulling
to extend kindness
to push the wave and add to the billows (idiom); to add momentum / to encourage sth to get bigger / to add fuel to the fire
to evade / to shirk
to clip hair / to have a haircut
oil massage
lit. the rear waves of the Yangtze River drive on those before (idiom) / fig. the new is constantly replacing the old / each new generation excels the previous / (of things) to be constantly evolving
to esteem / to revere / to think highly of sb
to repel / to decline
to nominate as a worthy candidate; to recommend / to elect; to choose / (weightlifting) to (clean and) press
to procrastinate
to study in detail
to push over / to overthrow
Jie Zhitui (7th century BC), legendary selfless subject of Duke Wen of Jin 晉文公|晋文公, in whose honor the Qingming festival 清明 (Pure brightness or tomb-sweeping festival) is said to have been initiated
to inquire into / to ascertain
(physics) to repulse; repulsion
to interrogate
to elucidate / to study and expound
half willing and half unwilling (idiom); to yield after making a show of resistance
to give one's bare heart into sb else's keeping (idiom); sb has one's absolute confidence / to trust completely / to confide in sb with entire sincerity
to plead / to claim as an excuse
to reckon / to infer / to imagine
to plan a military mission on a sand table (idiom) / to rehearse a planned action or activity / to conduct a dry run
to infer; to guess
to shove / to jostle
to inquire / to ascertain
1 divided by 16 is 0.0625 (abacus rule) / (fig.) to deny responsibility; to pass the buck
to esteem / to admire
lit. to push the boat with the current / fig. to take advantage of the situation for one's own benefit
variant of 推諉|推诿
elected by acclamation / recommended by all
to find a pretext for refusing
to study / to examine / to probe / to study the underlying principles
to cede to the virtuous and yield to the talented (idiom)
(math.) interpolation / (human resources) internal referral; employee referral (recommendation of a potential new employee by an existing employee or client)
to use all sorts of excuses
to go back to the source
to endorse (sb for leader)
to make excuses / to give an excuse (for not doing something)
hair clippers
to esteem / to think highly of / to accord importance to / to revere
tweet (on Twitter) / (HK, Tw) to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile / to reply to original poster (or recommend a post) on PTT bulletin board
to postpone / to delay / to put sth off
Twitter (microblogging service)
to spread; to extend

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