互相推诿

Traditional form:

互相推諉

Pinyin (reading):

hùxiāngtuīwěi

Definitions:

• mutually shirking responsibilities (idiom); each blaming the other
• passing the buck to and fro
• each trying to unload responsibilities onto the other

Characters:

• 互 - mutually, reciprocally
• 相 - mutual, reciprocal; equal; each other
• 推 - to push; to expel; to drive; to decline
• 诿 - to shirk, to pass the buck, to make excuses

Traditional characters:

• 互 - mutually, reciprocally
• 相 - mutual, reciprocal; equal; each other
• 推 - to push; to expel; to drive; to decline
• 諉 - to shirk, to pass the buck, to make excuses