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答非所問 (daap3 fei1 so2 man6) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

答非所問 (daap3 fei1 so2 man6, dá fēi suǒ wèn) — (idiom) to sidestep the question; to answer evasively

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 答允 (daap3 wan5) — Agreed; promised
• 答嘴 (daap3 zeoi2) — interrupt
• 答應 (daap3 jing3) — to say yes
• 答必 (daap6 bit1) — but; however; nevertheless [colloquial, used in Malaysia and Singapore only]
• 答 (daap3) — reply; answer; return; respond; echo; to assent to; to repay; to reciprocate
• 答卷 (daap3 gyun2) — completed examination paper; answer sheet

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