CORRECTIO-OF-OPPONENT  

正名法 Correcting the opponent's use of words.

Hypernym
  • CORRECTIOMETALINGUISTIC REMARK designed to correct what one has just said or written before.
    • METALINGUISTIC COMMENTRHETORICAL TROPE which consists in remarks not mainly concerned with the world but about language itself or about one's present or forthcoming message and its place in the world.
      • RHETORICAL TROPE體裁詞格 RHETORICAL DEVICE mainly concerned with the structural semantics of expressions.
Greek/Latin: Very common throughout the literature.

Ancient Chinese: Present, but releatively rare. See Mencius.

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