据理力争

Traditional: 據理力爭

jù lǐ lì zhēng

Dictionary entry

to contend on strong grounds

What does 据理力争 mean?

据理力争 (jù lǐ lì zhēng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to contend on strong grounds

2to argue strongly for what is right

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据jùvariant of 據|据[ju4]理lǐtexture · grain (of wood)力Lìsurname Li 争zhēngto strive for · to vie for

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据理力争

jù lǐ lì zhēng

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