一退六二五 in English yi1 tui4 liu4 er4 wu3 Meaning

Meanings

  • literally (word for word) 1 divided by 16 is 0.0625 (abacus rule)
  • metaphorically to deny responsibility
  • to pass the buck
  • also written 一推六二五[yi1 tui4 liu4 er4 wu3]

Simplified Characters

退

Traditional Characters

退

Pinyin

yi1 tui4 liu4 er4 wu3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

yi1one 退tui4to retreat liu4six er4two wu3five