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不可理喻
Idiombùkělǐyù
Description
「不可理喻」是说一个人很不讲道理，你没办法跟他好好说明白。
"不可理喻" means a person is unreasonable and you can't explain things clearly to them.
这个词常用来说别人生气或固执的时候，态度很差。
This word is often used to describe someone who is angry or stubborn with a bad attitude.
Meanings
不可理喻bùkělǐyù
unreasonable; impossible to reason with
他生气的时候完全不可理喻。
He is completely unreasonable when he's angry.
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Notes
- Etymology
不可 (cannot) + 理喻 (make understand through reason) — literally 'cannot be made to see reason'.
- Nuance
stronger and more literary than 不讲道理; often describes someone acting irrationally or absurdly.
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