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contradiction; conflict; conflict with

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Meanings

2 senses · 4 examples
1.

noun

contradiction; conflict; inconsistency

literary

A literary term describing a state of mutual opposition or incompatibility in ideas, words, or actions.

Zhè这
piān篇
wén文
zhāng章
qián前
hòu后
guān观
diǎn点
cún存
zài在
dǐ抵
wǔ牾
 。

There are contradictions between the viewpoints at the beginning and the end of this article.

Lǐ理
lùn论
shàng上
de的
dǐ抵
wǔ牾
xū需
yào要
tōng通
guò过
shí实
jiàn践
lái来
jiě解
jué决
 。

Theoretical conflicts need to be resolved through practice.

2.

verb

to conflict with; to contradict; to be at odds with

literary

Used to describe when ideas, actions, or principles directly oppose each other.

Tā他
de的
shuō说
fǎ法
míng明
xiǎn显
yǔ与
shì事
shí实
dǐ抵
wǔ牾
 。

His statement clearly contradicts the facts.

Zhè这
xiàng项
zhèng政
cè策
yǔ与
xiàn宪
fǎ法
jīng精
shén神
xiāng相
dǐ抵
wǔ牾
 。

This policy conflicts with the spirit of the constitution.