據理力爭

See also: 据理力争

Chinese

			to work hard for; to do all one can; to contend strongly
trad. (據理力爭)		據理	力爭
simp. (据理力争)		据理	力争

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jùlǐ lìzhēng

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄩˋ ㄌㄧˇ ㄌㄧˋ ㄓㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): geoi³ lei⁵ lik⁶ zang¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: jùlǐ lìzhēng
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄩˋ ㄌㄧˇ ㄌㄧˋ ㄓㄥ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiwlii lihjeng
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy⁵¹ li²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ li⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: geoi³ lei⁵ lik⁶ zang¹
  - Yale: geui léih lihk jāng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: goey³ lei⁵ lik⁹ dzang¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: gêu³ léi⁵ lig⁶ zeng¹
  - IPA ^(key): /kɵy̯³³ lei̯¹³ lɪk̚² t͡sɐŋ⁵⁵/

Idiom

據理力爭

to argue vigorously on the basis of sound reason or justice

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