Definition
驳 is a verb meaning to refute or contradict someone's argument or idea in speech or writing. It often appears in formal contexts like debates, academic papers, or legal arguments. Note that 驳 also has a separate noun sense meaning 'barge' or 'lighter' (a type of boat), but that usage is not covered in this verb entry.
v.
to refuteto contradict
Examples
- 。Tā de guāndiǎn xūyào bèi bóchì.His opinion needs to be refuted.
- 。Tā zài biànlùn zhōng bóchì le duìmiàn de shuōfǎ.She refuted the other side's claims in the debate.
- 。Zhè piān lùnwén yǒulì de bóchì le zhīqián de lǐlùn.This paper powerfully refutes the previous theory.
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