捉迷藏zhuō mí cángplay blindman’s buff; play hide-and-seek;be tricky and evasive; beat about the bush
? 你這人總是喜歡～。干嘛不直言不諱呢？ You always like to beat about the bush. Why don’t you call a spade a spade?/我們就象～似的，東山有敵人就轉(zhuǎn)到西山。(王愿堅《普通勞動者》) We played hide-and seek with them,that is,when we found enemy troops in the east we shifted to the west. 捉迷藏?play hide-and-seek;beat about the bush;hedge;be tricky and evasive
?hide--and-seek;blindman’s bluff(or buff)
有話請直說，不要～。Get straight to the point and don’t hum and haw (or don’t beat about the bush). |