"how high is a Chinaman" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [Anglais]

  1. Question rhétorique à une autre question à laquelle on ne peut répondre ou qui est jugée stupide.
    Sense id: fr-how_high_is_a_Chinaman-en-phrase-hZzPX0iS
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