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推敲

推敲 (tuī qiāo): Deliberate / Ponder over (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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2.

Character Breakdown

推敲 consists of 2 characters.

to push; refuse

Word Info

Pinyintuī qiāo

MeaningDeliberate / Ponder over

Characters2

HSK 2.0—

HSK 3.0Level 7-9

SyntaxVerb

Word推敲

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3.

How to Use 推敲 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 推敲 with other words naturally.

Verb + Complementwith值得

zhí值

de得

tuī推

qiāo敲

neutral

worth deliberating

Adverb + Verb

zǐ仔

xì细

tuī推

qiāo敲

neutral

carefully deliberate

Verb + Objectwith字句

tuī推

qiāo敲

zì字

jù句

4.

Example Sentences with 推敲

tā他

xiě写

jù句

zi子

shí时

yào要

tuī推

qiāo

fǎn反

fù复

tuī推

qiāo敲

formal

repeatedly deliberate

formal

Written

deliberate over words and sentences

敲

měi每

gè个

zì字

。

He ponders over every word when writing sentences.

zhè这

fèn份

hé合

tong同

tiáo条

kuǎn款

xū需

yào要

zǐ仔

xì细

tuī推

qiāo敲

，

yǐ以

miǎn免

chǎn产

shēng生

qí歧

yì义

。

The terms of this contract need to be carefully deliberated to avoid ambiguity.

nǐ你

nán难

dào道

méi没

yǒu有

tuī推

qiāo敲

guò过

tā他

nà那

xiē些

huà话

bèi背

hòu后

de的

zhēn真

shí实

yì意

tú图

ma吗

？

Haven't you pondered over the real intention behind his words?

wǒ我

tuī推

qiāo敲

le了

hěn很

jiǔ久

，

cái才

jué决

dìng定

mǎi买

zhè这

běn本

shū书

。

I deliberated for a long time before deciding to buy this book.

tā他

wèi未

jīng经

tuī推

qiāo敲

jiù就

cōng匆

máng忙

xià下

jié结

lùn论

，

jié结

guǒ果

zhèng证

míng明

shì是

cuò错

de的

。

He hastily drew a conclusion without deliberation, and it turned out to be wrong.

wǒ我

men们

yì一

biān边

sàn散

bù步

，

yì一

biān边

tuī推

qiāo敲

zhe着

zhōu周

mò末

lǚ旅

xíng行

de的

zuì最

jiā佳

fāng方

àn案

。

We took a walk while deliberating on the best plan for the weekend trip.

zài在

fā发

biǎo表

yǎn演

jiǎng讲

qián前

，

tā她

zǐ仔

xì细

tuī推

qiāo敲

le了

měi每

yí一

gè个

guān观

diǎn点

。

Before delivering the speech, she carefully refined every point.

zài在

tuī推

qiāo敲

le了

suǒ所

yǒu有

shù数

jù据

bìng并

quán权

héng衡

lì利

bì弊

hòu后

，

tuán团

duì队

cái才

zuò做

chū出

zuì最

zhōng终

jué决

dìng定

。

Only after deliberating on all the data and weighing the pros and cons did the team make the final decision.

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