有理有据 (yǒu lǐ yǒu jù) — well-grounded, with both reason and evidence
Definition
An idiom praising an argument or analysis as both logical and backed by evidence. Use it when a statement is thoroughly reasoned, not just opinionated.
idiom
well-groundedwith both reason and evidence
Examples
- 有理有据,。Tā de fēn xī yǒu lǐ yǒu jù, ràng rén bù dé bú xìn fú.His analysis is well-grounded and makes people convinced.
- 有理有据。Xiě lùn wén shí yí dìng yào zuò dào yǒu lǐ yǒu jù.When writing a thesis, you must make sure it's well-grounded.
- 有理有据,。Tā shuō huà yǒu lǐ yǒu jù, dà jiā dōu yuàn yì tīng tā de jiàn yì.She speaks with reason and evidence, so everyone is willing to listen to her advice.
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