- 王(jade; precious stone)
- 里(village; mile)
Polishing rough jade layer by layer along the grain, like dividing the road mile by mile into neat sections.
lit. having presented a flawed argument, one has nothing further to add (idiom)
He had run out of arguments and had no choice but to admit his mistake.
fig. unable to provide a convincing argument to support one's position
He had no valid argument and was forced to admit his mistake.
to not have a leg to stand on
lit. having presented a flawed argument, one has nothing further to add (idiom)
He had run out of arguments and had no choice but to admit his mistake.
fig. unable to provide a convincing argument to support one's position
He had no valid argument and was forced to admit his mistake.
to not have a leg to stand on
Polishing rough jade layer by layer along the grain, like dividing the road mile by mile into neat sections.
Words are speech that is managed and arranged in order.
A person crawls into a dark cave exhausted and empty—that is poverty.
Polishing rough jade layer by layer along the grain, like dividing the road mile by mile into neat sections.
Words are speech that is managed and arranged in order.
A person crawls into a dark cave exhausted and empty—that is poverty.
lit. having presented a flawed argument, one has nothing further to add (idiom)
lit. having presented a flawed argument, one has nothing further to add (idiom)
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He was at a loss for words and unable to refute the argument.
He was at a loss for words and unable to refute the argument.