知ち恵え比くらべ

noun

battle of wits; contest of wits

A competition or game where intelligence, cleverness, or strategic thinking determines the winner.

• あの二人ふたりの議ぎ論ろんはまるで知ち恵え比くらべのようだ。

  Their debate is like a battle of wits.

• 子こ供どもたちはなぞなぞで知ち恵え比くらべをした。

  The children had a contest of wits with riddles.