da2
fei1
suo3
wen4
  1. (idiom) to sidestep the question
  2. to answer evasively

Characters

  • 答 (答): bound form having the same meaning as the free word 答[da2], used in 答應|答应[da1 ying5], 答理[da1 li5] etc
  • 非 (非): abbr. for 非洲[Fei1 zhou1], Africa
  • 所 (所): actually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc; that which; particle introducing a relative clause or passive; CL:個|个[ge4]
  • 问 (問): to ask; to inquire

Resources

Examples

你所答非所问。

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