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說法 noun

expression [expressions](particular way of phrasing an idea)
noun
[UK: ɪk.ˈspreʃ.n̩] [US: ɪk.ˈspreʃ.n̩]

saying [sayings](proverb or maxim)
noun
[UK: ˈseɪ.ɪŋ] [US: ˈseɪ.ɪŋ]

wording(choice of words)
noun
[UK: ˈwɜːd.ɪŋ] [US: ˈwɝːd.ɪŋ]

自相矛盾的說法 noun

contradiction in terms(expression in which components contradict one another)
noun
[UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈdɪk.ʃn̩ ɪn tɜːmz] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈdɪk.ʃn̩ ɪn ˈtɝːmz]

迷信的說法 noun

old wives' tale(supposed truth that has been passed down by word of mouth)
noun
[UK: əʊld ˈwaɪvz teɪl] [US: oʊld ˈwaɪvz ˈteɪl]