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Learn about the idiom 「振振有詞」: its definition and how it’s used are detailed here.

Look righteous and confident. It describes the situation where one thinks one has very sufficient reasons and keeps talking endlessly.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

zhèn zhèn yǒu cí

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

jan3 jan3 yau5 chi4

Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.