珍ちん説せつ

noun

odd theory; strange view; absurd opinion

Refers to a peculiar, unconventional, or far-fetched idea or hypothesis, often in academic or intellectual contexts.

• 彼かれの珍ちん説せつには誰だれも賛さん成せいしなかった。

  Nobody agreed with his odd theory.

• その歴れき史し学がく者しゃは珍ちん説せつを唱となえて批ひ判はんされた。

  The historian was criticized for proposing a strange view.

noun

strange story; bizarre tale

Used for an unusual or curious anecdote, often with a hint of amusement or disbelief. Less common than the 'odd theory' sense.

• 彼かれは旅たび先さきで聞きいた珍ちん説せつを面おも白しろおかしく話はなした。

  He amusingly told a strange story he had heard on his travels.