| 牵强 | qiān qiǎng | far-fetched / implausible (chain of reasoning) | ![]() |
| 遥不可及 | yáo bù kě jí | unattainable / far-fetched / out of reach / exceedingly remote or distant | ![]() |
| 望文生义 | wàng wén shēng yì | lit. view a text and interpret (idiom) / to interpret word by word without understanding the meaning / a far-fetched interpretation | ![]() |
| 穿凿附会 | chuān záo fù huì | (idiom) to make far-fetched claims / to offer outlandish explanations | ![]() |
