jiǎo
biàn

common
verb

Meaning of 狡辩

狡辩 means to argue sophistically; to quibble; to make a deceitful or specious argument. Pronounced jiǎo biàn.

  • to argue sophistically; to quibble; to make a deceitful or specious argument

Definitions & Examples

Shì
shí
shèng
jiǎo
biàn
 
zhèng
bǎi
zài
miàn
qián
 
méi
shén
me
shuō
de
le
 

Facts speak louder than sophistry; with the evidence laid out, he has nothing left to say.

Bié
zài
zhè
jiǎo
biàn
le
 
jiān
kòng
xiàng
dōu
pāi
xià
lái
le
 

Stop quibbling here; it's all captured on the surveillance video.

Miàn
duì
lǎo
shī
de
zhì
wèn
 
zhǐ
néng
cāng
bái
de
jiǎo
biàn
le
 

Faced with the teacher's questioning, he could only offer a few weak and specious arguments.

fàn
le
cuò
cóng
chéng
rèn
 
zǒng
shì
zhǎo
zhǒng
yóu
jiǎo
biàn
 

He never admits his mistakes and always finds various excuses to argue sophistically.

Zài
tiě
zhèng
miàn
qián
 
rèn
jiǎo
biàn
dōu
shì
láo
de
 

In the face of ironclad evidence, any sophistry is futile.