criticize; find fault with
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to criticize; to find fault with; to censure
literaryLiterary usage. Commonly used in the set phrase 无可訾议 (beyond reproach). The character 訾 carries a negative connotation of picking faults.
wú无
kě可
zǐ訾
yì议
Beyond reproach; there is nothing to criticize.
Tā他
de的
pǐn品
xíng行
gāo高
shàng尚
，
wú无
kě可
zǐ訾
yì议
。
His moral character is noble and beyond reproach.
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Zhě此
jǔ举
suī虽
yǒu有
bù不
zhōu周
，
dàn但
yì亦
wú无
kě可
zǐ訾
yì议
。
Although this action was somewhat imperfect, it is still not open to criticism.