矛 盾máo dùn
Contradiction
矛
盾 máo dùn is a Chinese phrase which means
contradiction. 矛 máo means spear and 盾 dùn
means shield. The story behind 矛盾máo dùn goes like
this:
Once upon a time, there was a seller of spears and shields. One day, he showed a spear to a crowd of potential customers and boasted, "This is the sharpest spear in the world. It can pierce through anything!"
Next, he took out a shield and cried out loud, "This is the strongest shield in the world! Nothing can penetrate it!"
The crowd laughed at him and said that he'd just contradicted himself.
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please Like and Share it. Thanks.Once upon a time, there was a seller of spears and shields. One day, he showed a spear to a crowd of potential customers and boasted, "This is the sharpest spear in the world. It can pierce through anything!"
Next, he took out a shield and cried out loud, "This is the strongest shield in the world! Nothing can penetrate it!"
The crowd laughed at him and said that he'd just contradicted himself.
矛
盾máo dùn
Kenyataan Yang Bercanggah
Kenyataan Yang Bercanggah
矛盾 máo dùn merupakan ungkapan China 中 国 zhōng guó yang bermaksud kenyataan yang bercanggah. 矛 máo bermaksud lembing dan 盾 dùn bermaksud perisai. Kisah 矛盾máo dùn adalah seperti berikut:
Pada suatu masa dahulu, seorang lelaki yang menjual senjata cuba menjual lembing dan perisainya. Di hadapan sekumpulan orang, dia bercakap berdegar-degar, "Lembing ini adalah yang tertajam di dunia. Ia dapat menembusi apapun!"
Kemudian, dia mengeluarkan perisainya dan berteriak, "Perisai ini adalah yang terkuat di dunia. Tidak ada apa yang dapat menembusinya!"
Bakal pelanggannya ketawa kerana dia telah membuat kenyataan yang bercanggah diri sendirinya.
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