equivocation

equivocation

Equivocation is a Chinese idiom, pronounced h á NH ú Q í C í. It is used to describe people who are worried and dare not speak out. It comes from the 18th volume of Yuan Xie's collection of Wanzhai in Song Dynasty.

grammar

To be formal; to be predicate, attribute, adverbial

explain

Words: referring to words. The words are not clear and vague. I'm afraid to say what I'm afraid of. - Chinese Classics

source

Yuan Xie of Song Dynasty, the 18th volume of his collection of stories from a Lonely Studio: "right and wrong are usurped, and many of them are vague; if the public is not, then it can be said, otherwise it can not be said."

Examples

At the time of publication, in order to avoid inspection by the reactionary government, some places deliberately made them clear. Sha Ting's collection of short stories: Postscript