巧辯

Chinese

		opportunely; coincidentally; as it happens opportunely; coincidentally; as it happens; skilful; timely	dispute; debate; argue dispute; debate; argue; discuss
trad. (巧辯)		巧	辯
simp. (巧辩)		巧	辩

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiǎobiàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄠˇ ㄅㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): haau² bin⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiǎobiàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄠˇ ㄅㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ciǎobiàn
    • Wade–Giles: chʻiao³-pien⁴
    • Yale: chyǎu-byàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cheaubiann
    • Palladius: цяобянь (cjaobjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ pi̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: haau² bin⁶
    • Yale: háau bihn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: haau² bin⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: hao² bin⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /haːu̯³⁵ piːn²²/

Verb

巧辯

1. to engage in sophistry; to quibble

Synonyms

• 強辯／强辩 (qiǎngbiàn)
• 死諍／死诤 (Hokkien)
• 狡辯／狡辩 (jiǎobiàn)
• 胡攪／胡搅 (hújiǎo)
• 詭辯／诡辩 (guǐbiàn)