hù xiāng tuī wěidictionary entry
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mutually shirking responsibilities (idiom); each blaming the other / passing the buck to and fro / each trying to unload responsibilities onto the other
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Original source entry:

互相推諉 互相推诿 [hu4 xiang1 tui1 wei3] /mutually shirking responsibilities (idiom); each blaming the other/passing the buck to and fro/each trying to unload responsibilities onto the other/

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