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踢皮球 (tek3 pei4 kau4) — literally ' to kick a ball around', to shift responsibility onto others; to pass the buck and kick something back and forth like a ball in Cantonese

tek˗₃踢peiˎ₄皮kauˎ₄球
Mandarin Pinyin: ti1 pi2 qiu2

Meaning of 踢皮球

nounliterally ' to kick a ball around', to shift responsibility onto others; to pass the buck and kick something back and forth like a ball

Example Sentences with 踢皮球

mˎ₄唔houˊ²好tikˉ¹踢peiˎ₄皮kauˎ₄球
Don't pass the buck.
keoiˏ₅佢sengˎ₄成jatˍ₆日tikˉ¹踢peiˎ₄皮kauˎ₄球
He's always shirking responsibility.
mˎ₄唔hoˊ²可jiˏ₅以tikˉ¹踢peiˎ₄皮kauˎ₄球
Can't avoid it.
faai˗₃快diˉ¹啲gaau2,搞，mˎ₄唔houˊ²好tikˉ¹踢peiˎ₄皮kauˎ₄球
Get it done quickly, don't stall.
neiˏ₅你maiˉ¹咪zoi˗₃再tikˉ¹踢peiˎ₄皮kauˎ₄球
Stop passing the blame.
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Characters in 踢皮球

踢tek3
kick; play (football)
皮pei4
(food) 1. wrapper (dumping); (slang) (of money) dollar; (noun) cost
球kau4
ball; sphere; globe; round

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