Dictionary/自相矛盾

自相矛盾

自相矛盾 zì xiāng máo dùn

ㄗˋ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄇㄠˊ ㄉㄨㄣˋ
HSK 7-9
1to contradict oneself
2self-contradictory
3inconsistent

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「rén dào人道zhǔ yì主义hōng zhà轰炸」yì一cí词shì是zì xiāng máo dùn自相矛盾de的。
「人道主义轰炸」一词是自相矛盾的。
The phrase "humanitarian bombing" is an oxymoron.
你在自相矛盾。
You're contradicting yourself.