decline with all sorts of excuses
Push three and push four, the Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Tu ī s ā NTU ī s ì, which means to find all kinds of excuses to push; the same as "push three and block four". It comes from the biography of heroes in Luliang.
The origin of Idioms
Ma Feng's "biography of the heroes of Lvliang" chapter 27: "you are timid and afraid of death, and you push things around! You dare not go, I dare to go alone! "
Idiom usage
Make a predicate; make excuses.
decline with all sorts of excuses
in one 's humble position , one 's word does not carry much weight - shēn wēi yán qīng
Cast a good suit and sell a bad one - zhù jiǎ xiāo gē