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：2025/12/21
断章取義
Hiragana
だんしょうしゅぎ
Phrase
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
文章や発言の一部分だけを取り出し、本来の文脈を無視して自分に都合のよいように解釈すること。 / 全体の趣旨を無視して、切り取った一節から勝手な意味や結論を導き出すこと。 / 引用元の意図や背景を考慮せず、部分的な表現だけを根拠に誤った解釈をすること。
Easy Japanese Meaning
もとの文や話のつながりを無視して 自分に都合よく ことばを 切り取って 使うこと
Chinese (Simplified)
脱离上下文引用并解读 / 只摘取片段、忽略整体而解释 / 曲解原意
Sense（1）
quoting a passage and interpreting it without regard to its context; take out of context
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quoting a passage and interpreting it without regard to its context; take out of context
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断章取義
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He often takes things out of context to steer the conversation in a way that suits him.
He often takes things out of context to steer the conversation in a way that suits him.
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彼はよく断章取義をして、自分に都合のいいように話を進める。
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