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理屈词穷 (理屈詞窮)

lǐ qū cí qióng

Definition

  1. faulty argument and poor rhetoric (idiom); unable to put forward any convincing arguments
  2. without a leg to stand on

Character Decomposition

理
=
王
+
里
屈
=
尸
+
出
词
=
讠
+
司
穷
=
穴
+
力

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