聊以塞责 |
liáo yǐ sè zé |
in order to minimally fulfill one's responsibilities / in order to get off the hook |
聊 |
liáo |
(coll.) to chat / (literary) temporarily; for a while / (literary) somewhat; slightly / (literary) to depend upon |
聊以 |
liáo yǐ |
to use it (or do it) for the purpose of (allaying hunger, relieving boredom etc) to some extent |
以 |
yǐ |
old variant of 以 |
以 |
yǐ |
old variant of 以 |
以 |
Yǐ |
abbr. for Israel 以色列 |
以 |
yǐ |
to use / by means of / according to / in order to / because of / at (a certain date or place) |
塞 |
sāi |
to plug; to stop up; to stuff in / (bound form) a stopper; a cork |
塞 |
sài |
(bound form) strategic stronghold |
塞 |
sè |
(bound form) to block; to obstruct |
塞责 |
sè zé |
to carry out one's duties perfunctorily; to fulfill one's responsibility |
责 |
zé |
duty / responsibility / to reproach / to blame |