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rhetorical in Chinese

rhetorical in Chinese is 修辞 — rhetorical means relating to the art of persuasive speaking or writing.

rhetorical in Chinese

修辞
adj
Pronounced: xiū cí
Part of or similar to rhetoric, the use of language as a means to persuade.

What does "rhetorical" mean?

  1. adj Relating to the art of persuasive speaking or writing.
    "The professor analyzed the rhetorical techniques used in the speech."
  2. adj Asked for effect rather than to get a real answer.
    ""Do I look like I care?" she said — it was a rhetorical question."
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rhetorical in a sentence

  • The professor analyzed the rhetorical techniques used in the speech.
  • "Do I look like I care?" she said — it was a rhetorical question.

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What is "rhetorical" in Chinese?

"rhetorical" in Chinese is 修辞. rhetorical means: Relating to the art of persuasive speaking or writing.

How do you pronounce 修辞?

"rhetorical" in Chinese is 修辞, pronounced "xiū cí".

How do you use "rhetorical" in a sentence?

Example: "The professor analyzed the rhetorical techniques used in the speech." In Chinese, "rhetorical" is 修辞.

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