和wo4稀hei1泥nai4

English

1. to try to smooth things over
2. to paper over the issues
3. to gloss things over
4. to reconcile differences regardless of principles; to settle a difference by way of compromise; literally, mix the water into the mudunreviewed?
5. someone who is unprincipled, to hide up one's stand for not offending any partyunreviewed?
6. someone who is muddle, ambiguous, feeblemindedunreviewed?

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 無視原則咁去折衷調和unreviewed?
2. 指做人無原則、模稜兩可，為避免得罪任何人而唔表露立場、扮中立；類似各打五十大板unreviewed?
3. 指為人胡塗、處事含混、無決斷力，類似揸流灘unreviewed?

Examples

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• unreviewed?

  佢做嘢成日都和稀泥，老細點會俾佢帶隊？

  He is always muddling through his work, how would the boss let him lead the team?

• unreviewed?

  問佢都嘥氣啦，佢實和稀泥格，話晒兩邊都錯囉。

  Asking him is pointless; he never takes a side and will likely criticize both parties. ----