[なくことじとうにはかてぬ, nakukotojitounihakatenu](exp) (id) you cannot win against someone who doesn't listen to reason (e.g. a crying child or a violent lord); you can't fight City Hall[Add to Longdo]
[ちゅうてん(中点);なかてん(中点);ちゅうテン(中テン);なかテン(中テン), chuuten ( chuuten ); nakaten ( chuuten ); chuu ten ( naka ten ); naka ten ( naka te](n) (1) (ちゅうてん only) middle point; median point; (2) middle dot (typographical symbol used between parallel terms, names in katakana, etc.); full-stop mark at mid-character height; interpoint (interword separation)[Add to Longdo]