推

Meaning(verb)

to push; to cut; to refuse; to reject; to decline; to shirk (responsibility); to put off; to delay; to push forward; to nominate; to elect; massage

Opposite: 拉 (pull). Doors are often marked 推 and 拉.

Examples

• 请推门进来。

  qǐng tuī mén jìn lái.

  Please push the door to come in.

• 会议推到下周了。

  huì yì tuī dào xià zhōu le.

  The meeting has been pushed to next week.

• 大家推他当班长。

  dà jiā tuī tā dāng bān zhǎng.

  Everyone nominated him as class monitor.

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