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答非所问

dáfēisuǒwèn

Traditional: 答非所問

to answer beside the point / irrelevant answer

Character Breakdown

答
dá
answer, reply; to return; to assent to
HSK 3
非
fēi
not, negative, non-; to oppose
HSK 2
所
suǒ
place, location; "that which", a particle introducing a passive clause
HSK 2
问
wèn
to ask about, to inquire after
HSK 2

Additional Information

Category
Chinese
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