koeng5 ci4 dyut6 lei5强词夺理
Jyutpingkoeng5 ci4 dyut6 lei5
Yalekéungh chìh dyuth léih

Definition

to twist words and force logic (idiom); loud rhetoric making up for fallacious argument

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