Definition & Meaning

make a far-fetched comparison; draw a forced analogy

Word usage

qiān qiǎng fù huì

牵 强 附 会

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slmake a far-fetched comparison; draw a forced analogy
- qiān qiǎng fù huì de jǔ zhèng
  牵强附会的举证
  a farfetched illustration
- nǐ zhè jù huà jiě shì de tài qiān qiǎng fù huì le
  你这句话解释得太牵强附会了。
  Your interpretation of this sentence is much too forced.
- tā de xiào hua shāo wēi yǒu diǎn qiān qiǎng fù huì
  他的笑话稍微有点牵强附会。
  His jokes were somewhat farfetched.
- qiān qiǎng fù huì de guān diǎn
  牵强附会的观点
  a tangential idea
synonym
chuān záo fù huì穿凿附会 shēng lā yìng chě生拉硬扯
antonym
shùn lǐ chéng zhāng顺理成章 hé qíng hé lǐ合情合理 yán bì yǒu jù言必有据

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Note
"强" cannot be pronounced as "qiáng" in "牵强附会".

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