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以理服人
  ji5 lei5 fuk6 jan4   jyutping
  yi3 li3 fu2 ren2   pinyin
persuade through reasoning; convince people by reasoning


Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
以理服人

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Characters in this word:

 ji5  -  by means of; because of
 lei5  -  reason; natural science; manage; heed
 fuk6  -  clothes; take (medicine); serve; convince
 jan4  -  person; human being
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