chuān
záo

common

Meaning of 穿凿

穿凿 means to give a far-fetched interpretation; to stretch the meaning. Pronounced chuān záo.

  • to give a far-fetched interpretation; to stretch the meaning

Definitions & Examples

duì
de
jiě
guò
chuān穿
záo
 
quē
 

His interpretation of the ancient texts is too far-fetched and lacks evidence.

Zhè
piān
wén
zhāng
de
lùn
diǎn
jiàn
zài
chuān穿
záo
huì
de
chǔ
zhī
shàng
 

The argument of this article is built on forced analogies and far-fetched interpretations.

píng
zhě
zhǐ
dǎo
yǎn
duì
yuán
zhù
jìn
xíng
le
chuān穿
záo
de
jiě
shì
 

Critics accused the director of giving a strained interpretation of the original work.

Zhè
zhǒng
lùn
tīng
lái
hěn
xīn
 
dàn
xiǎng
 
guò
shì
chuān穿
záo
zhī
shuō
 

This theory sounds novel, but upon closer thought, it's merely a far-fetched argument.