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搪塞

táng sè

2-character word

What 搪塞 means

1. to muddle through
2. to fob sb off
3. to beat around the bush
4. to dodge

The characters in 搪塞

• 搪tángto keep out; to hold off; to ward off
• 塞sè(bound form) to block; to obstruct

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