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和稀泥 (wo4 hei1 nai4) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

和稀泥 (wo4 hei1 nai4, huò xī ní) — to try to smooth things over; to paper over the issues; to gloss things over

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 和了 (wu2 liu5) — a draw
• 和事佬 (wo6 si6 lou2) — peacemaker; one who tried to settle other's dispute
• 和事老 (wo4 si6 lou5) — a middleman who acts as a mediator or negotiator to try and resolve the issue(s…
• 和事酒 (wo4 si6 zau2) — meal; drinks for settling the dispute
• 和勝和 (wo4 sing3 wo2) — Wo Shing Wo, name of the triad
• 和味 (wo4 mei6) — (adj.) delicious; describes a good business agreement with a lucrative profit, …

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