yǒu

HSK 7-9
idiom
common

Meaning of 岂有此理

岂有此理 means outrageous; preposterous; ridiculous; what kind of reasoning is this. Pronounced qǐ yǒu cǐ lǐ. HSK 7-9.

  • outrageous; preposterous; ridiculous; what kind of reasoning is this

Definitions & Examples

Zuò
cuò
le
shì
 
hái
yào
guài
bié
rén
 
zhēn
shì
yǒu
 

You made a mistake, and yet you blame others. That's absolutely outrageous!

chí
dào
zhè
me
jiǔ
 
jìng
rán
hái
mán
yuàn
bié
rén
děng
 
jiǎn
zhí
shì
yǒu
 

He was this late, and he even has the nerve to complain that others didn't wait for him. That's simply preposterous.

Dōng
西
nòng
diū
le
 
fǎn
ér
yào
men
péi
cháng
 
zhè
zhēn
shì
yǒu
 

He lost the item himself, but instead wants us to compensate him. This is utterly ridiculous.

yǒu
 
cóng
wèi
tīng
guò
jiǎng
dào
de
yāo
qiú
 

Outrageous! I've never heard such an unreasonable demand.