Read Edit View history 望文生義 wàngwénshēngyì to interpret too literally Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 望文生义 望文生義 wàngwénshēngyì to interpret too literally to interpret the meaning of a text purely from its surface characters without understanding its true sense; to make a far-fetched interpretation based solely on literal wording Frequency Written text 0.162 per million Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
望文生义 望文生義 wàngwénshēngyì to interpret too literally to interpret the meaning of a text purely from its surface characters without understanding its true sense; to make a far-fetched interpretation based solely on literal wording Frequency Written text 0.162 per million Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)