岂有此理

qǐ yǒu cǐ lǐ

HSK 7

Meaning 释义

  1. how can this be so? (idiom); preposterous
  2. ridiculous
  3. absurd

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In real sentences 真实例句

他tā竟然jìngrán把bǎ功劳gōngláo全quán抢走qiǎngzǒu,岂有此理qǐyǒucǐlǐ!

He actually took all the credit for himself; how unreasonable!

Tatoeba #13591546

不bù经jīng协商xiéshāng就jiù取消qǔxiāo合约héyuē,岂有此理qǐyǒucǐlǐ!

To cancel a contract without negotiation is unreasonable!

Tatoeba #13591551

他tā竟然jìngrán指责zhǐzé我wǒ偷tōu东西dōngxi,岂有此理qǐyǒucǐlǐ!

He actually accused me of stealing, which is unreasonable!

Tatoeba #13591543

老师lǎoshī无故wúgù批评pīpíng学生xuésheng,岂有此理qǐyǒucǐlǐ!

It's unreasonable for a teacher to criticize a student without cause!

Tatoeba #13591547

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