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振振有词 — “To speak volubly and self-righteously”

振振有词 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to speak volubly and self-righteously”. Often at length, convinced of the validity of one's own arguments.

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振振有词 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 振zhèn
  • 振zhèn
  • 有yǒu
  • 词cí

振振有词 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
振
zhèn10rouse, vibrate, or relieve
振
zhèn10rouse, vibrate, or relieve
有
yǒu6to have or to exist
词
cí7word, speech, or poem

Example Sentence with 振振有词

面对大家的质疑,他依然振振有词地为自己的行为辩解。
Facing everyone's doubts, he still spoke volubly and self-righteously in defense of his actions.

Idioms Related to 振振有词

Synonyms of 振振有词

  • yì义zhèng正cí词yán严speak righteously and sternly
  • niàn念niàn念yǒu有cí词to mumble to oneself
  • lǐ理zhí直qì气zhuàng壮speak with confidence due to being in the right

Antonyms of 振振有词

  • zhāng张kǒu口jié结shé舌speechless with astonishment or fear
  • lǐ理qū屈cí词qióng穷at a loss for words due to weak arguments
  • cí词bù不dá达yì意words fail to convey meaning

More idioms starting with 振

  • zhèn振zuò作yǒu有wéi为rouse oneself and achieve something
  • zhèn振bīng兵zé泽lǚ旅Disarm and demobilize troops
  • zhèn振bīng兵shì释lǚ旅put away weapons and disband troops
  • zhèn振gǔ古rú如zī兹always been this way since ancient times
  • zhèn振guó国zhī之huàn患Rescue the country from peril
  • zhèn振fèn奋rén人xīn心uplifting and inspiring
  • zhèn振zhèn振yǒu有cí辞speak volubly with confident self-justification
  • zhèn振lǚ旅ér而guī归return victoriously after regrouping
  • zhèn振mín民yù育dé德Relieve people and cultivate virtue
  • zhèn振qióng穷xù恤guǎ寡relieve the poor and help the helpless
  • zhèn振qióng穷xù恤pín贫relieve the poor and needy
  • zhèn振bǐ笔jí疾shū书write quickly and fluently

Questions about 振振有词

What does 振振有词 mean?
振振有词 (zhèn zhèn yǒu cí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to speak volubly and self-righteously”.
How do you pronounce 振振有词?
振振有词 is pronounced zhèn zhèn yǒu cí in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 振振有词?
理直气壮的样子。形容自以为理由很充分,说个不休。
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