created reference approved 巧辩/巧辯 → 诡辩/詭辯 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
巧辩 / 巧辯 qiǎobiàn
诡辩 / 詭辯 guǐbiàn
synonym
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 巧辩/巧辯 · qiǎobiàn · to argue cleverly — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
巧辩 / 巧辯
qiǎobiàn
to argue cleverly
to argue skillfully or plausibly; to use sophistry or rhetoric to justify one's actions
巧 (literal) → 巧 · qiǎo · skillful 辩 (literal) → 辩/辯 · biàn · to debate
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 巧辩/巧辯 · qiǎobiàn · clever argument — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
巧辩 / 巧辯
qiǎobiàn
clever argument
a clever or sophisticated argument; a sophism used to cover up a mistake or fault
巧 (literal) → 巧 · qiǎo · skillful 辩 (literal) → 辩/辯 · biàn · to debate
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition