诉诸

sùzhū

to appeal (to reason, sentiment, charity etc); to resort to (a course of action)

verb HSK 3.0 · Band 7 trad. 訴諸

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诉诸理性。

Appeal to reason.

别诉诸武力。

Don't resort to force.