lei5 wat1 ci4 kung4理屈词穷
Jyutpinglei5 wat1 ci4 kung4
Yaleléih wāt chìh kùngh

Definition

lit. having presented a flawed argument, one has nothing further to add (idiom); to not have a leg to stand on

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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