諉

Information about character(s)

Radical: 言
Radical Strokes: 7
Additional Strokes: 8
Total Strokes: 15
Simplified Form: 诿
Variants: 餵

Pronunciation

Pinyin: wěi
Cantonese: wai2
JapaneseKun: WAZURAWASU
JapaneseOn: ZUI NI I
Korean: WI

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: pass buck, lay blame on others

CE-Dict: to shirk/to give excuses

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.to evade responsibility
2.to embroil other people

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《言部》諉纍也。从言委聲。

康熙字典文字版 【酉集上】【言字部】諉
【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】𠀤女恚切，音㨅。【說文】纍也。諈諉，見上諈字註。【前漢·胡建傳】執事不諉上。【師古註】累也。言執事者當見法卽行，不可以事累於上也。【唐書·岑羲傳】羲誠材，何諉之拘。【音義】累也。　又託也。【前漢·賈誼傳】尚有可諉者。【蔡謨曰】諉，託也。【正韻牋】諉，猶委也。言尚可他委。後人因借爲推諉、諉謝字用。　又【集韻】邕危切，音逶。爾雅：諈諉，累也。謝嶠讀。　又【集韻】弋睡切，音瓗。又而睡切，音汭。義𠀤同。

CF-Dict: impliquer/excuse

Han-De-Dict: drücken (u.E.)