| 互相扯皮 |
hù xiāng chě pí |
to pass the buck / to shirk responsibility |
| 互 |
hù |
mutual |
| 互相 |
hù xiāng |
each other / mutually / mutual |
| 相 |
Xiāng |
surname Xiang |
| 相 |
xiāng |
each other / one another / mutually / fret on the neck of a pipa 琵琶 (a fret on the soundboard is called a 品) |
| 相 |
xiàng |
appearance / portrait / picture / government minister / (physics) phase / (literary) to appraise (esp. by scrutinizing physical features) / to read sb's fortune (by physiognomy, palmistry etc) |
| 扯 |
chě |
to pull; to tug / to tear; to rip / to chat; to gossip / (dialect) to buy a length of cloth (or similar material) / (coll.) (Tw) ridiculous; far-fetched |
| 扯 |
chě |
variant of 扯 / to pull / to tear |
| 扯皮 |
chě pí |
to wrangle / wrangling |
| 皮 |
Pí |
surname Pi |
| 皮 |
pí |
skin; peel; rind; outer layer / leather; hide; fur / cover; wrapping; outer covering / (of food) no longer crisp; soggy / (coll.) naughty; mischievous / pico- (10⁻¹²) |