岂有此理
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Definitions

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

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Example Sentences

他的解释真是岂有此理。

tā de jiěshì zhēnshì qǐyǒucǐlǐ.

His explanation is simply unreasonable.

这个规定简直岂有此理。

zhège guīdìng jiǎnzhí qǐyǒucǐlǐ.

This regulation is simply absurd.

他的要求太过分,岂有此理。

tā de yāoqiú tài guòfèn, qǐyǒucǐlǐ.

His demands are too much; it's simply unreasonable.

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