詞窮理屈

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Chinese

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to be unable to give a response as one is in the wrong or has given flawed arguments to be in the wrong
trad. (詞窮理屈) 詞窮 理屈
simp. (词穷理屈) 词穷 理屈
anagram 理屈詞窮理屈词穷

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Noun

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詞窮理屈

  1. Synonym of 理屈詞窮理屈词穷 (lǐqūcíqióng, to be unable to put forth any convincing arguments to justify one's opinion; to not have a leg to stand on)