- to twist words and force logic (idiom)
- sophistry
- loud rhetoric making up for fallacious argument
- shoving false arguments down people's throats
Characters
- 强 (強): surname Qiang
- 词 (䛐): old variant of 詞|词[ci2]
- 夺 (奪): to seize; to take away forcibly; to wrest control of; to compete or strive for; to force one's way through; to leave out; to lose
- 理 (理): texture; grain (of wood); inner essence; intrinsic order; reason; logic; truth; science; natural science (esp. physics); to manage; to pay attention to; to run (affairs); to handle; to put in order; to tidy up
Resources
- Wiktionary: 强词夺理
- MDBG: 强词夺理
- Examples with 强词夺理 on Tatoeba
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