岂有此理

• Pinyin: qǐ yǒu cǐ lǐ
• Desglose de hanzi: 岂 = 山 + 己 (rhetorical 'how?'); 有 = 月 + 一 (have/exist); 此 = 止 + 匕 (this); 理 = 王 + 里 (reason)

Significado

¡Qué barbaridad! ¡El colmo! ¿Cómo puede ser?

A set phrase expressing moral outrage at a flagrant violation of reason or propriety. Stronger than 不合理 — carries intense emotional force. Common in heated arguments, formal protests, and literary expressions of indignation.

Ejemplos

1. 他竟然在众目睽睽之下贪污公款，真是岂有此理！
2. 学生还未毕业便被要求无偿加班，实属岂有此理，令人愤慨。
3. 这份合同对乙方百般苛刻，岂有此理，当即遭到强烈反对。

Guía de uso

Contexto: argument, protest, indignation

Tono: indignant

Correcto

• 当众侮辱他人人格，岂有此理，此事必须严肃处理！(To publicly insult someone's dignity is utterly outrageous — this matter must be dealt with seriously!)
• 一个政府机关竟然对公民的合理诉求置若罔闻，真是岂有此理。(It is utterly preposterous that a government agency should turn a deaf ear to citizens' reasonable appeals.)

Incorrecto

• 这道菜不好吃，岂有此理 — 岂有此理 requires a moral or ethical violation; avoid using it for minor personal inconveniences

Origen e historia

岂 (how could it be?) + 有 (exist) + 此 (this) + 理 (reason) — literally 'how could there be such reason?'

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal