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敷衍塞责
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What 敷衍塞责 means
- idiomto skimp on the job; to work half-heartedly; not to take the job seriously
The characters in 敷衍塞责
- 敷fūto spread; to lay out; to apply (powder, ointment etc)
- 衍yǎnto spread out; to develop; to overflow
- 塞sè(bound form) to block; to obstruct
- 责zéduty; responsibility; to reproach
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