bat1 zang1不爭不争
Jyutpingbat1 zang1
Yalebāt jāng
Definition
Incontrovertible, indisputable, or unable to be denied.
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How it's used
Carries a formal and authoritative tone, often appearing in news reports, academic writing, or serious debates. It functions primarily as a modifier for nouns, frequently paired with words like 事實 or 證據. Unlike everyday adjectives, it is rarely used to describe personal opinions or trivial matters.
Examples
This is an indisputable fact, it is useless for you to argue.
His achievements are incontrovertible, everyone has witnessed them.
Related words
Common phrases
indisputable fact
incontrovertible evidence
Common mistake
Avoid using this in casual conversation as it sounds overly stiff or dramatic. Learners often mistake it for a verb meaning to not fight, but in this context, it is strictly a descriptive term for something that cannot be challenged.
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Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.



