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支吾其詞

支吾其詞

See also: 支吾其词

Chinese

to falter; to prevaricate; to equivocate
 
his; her; its; theirs; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it)
 
works; phrases; classical Chinese poem; word; diction
trad. (支吾其詞) 支吾
simp. (支吾其词) 支吾

Idiom

支吾其詞

  1. to talk in a roundabout way to cover up the truth; to speak halting or ambiguously