fǎn​jié

counter-question

Senses

反诘/ 反詰 fǎn​jié counter-question

verb · to ask a question in response to another, often as a way to challenge, refute, or cross-examine

面对对方的指责,他冷静地进行了反诘。

反诘/ 反詰 fǎn​jié rhetorical question

verb · to pose a question for which the answer is implied, used for emphasis or to make a point rather than seeking information

他用反诘的语气问:“难道我们不该反思吗?”

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