wéi​yán

contentious words

  • created sense approved 违言/違言 · wéi​yán · contentious words — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    违言 / 違言

    wéi​yán

    contentious words

    (literary) unreasonable or contentious words; improper or wounding remarks; nonsense

    违 (literal) → 违/違 · wéi · to disobey 言 (literal) → 言 · yán · speech

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 违言/違言 · wéi​yán · falling out — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    违言 / 違言

    wéi​yán

    falling out

    (literary) state of being on bad terms or having a falling out as a result of a verbal dispute

    违 (literal) → 违/違 · wéi · to disobey 言 (literal) → 言 · yán · speech

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense