Beat around the bush
Beat around the bush
Extortion, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is d ō ngqi ā ox ī B ī, meaning extortion everywhere. From the popular romance of the later Han Dynasty.
The origin of Idioms
In the second chapter of the popular romance of the later Han Dynasty, Cai Dongfan said: "the common people are most afraid of losing grain, and local officials are forced by punishment, and they are forced to attack from east to west."
Idiom usage
Used as a predicate or attributive; used to govern
Beat around the bush
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1.Run counter to public interests
Run counter to public interests - bèi gōng yíng sī
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6.think of an absent friend who is far away
think of an absent friend who is far away - mù yún chūn shù
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7.be able to accept advice from one 's inferiors
be able to accept advice from one 's inferiors - cóng jiàn rú liú
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8.give the matter further thought and discuss it later
give the matter further thought and discuss it later - cóng cháng shāng yì
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10.handle a crisis without difficulty
handle a crisis without difficulty - lǚ xiǎn rú yí
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