答辩
dá biàn
Pinyin

Definition

答辩
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dá biàn
  1. to reply (to an accusation)
  2. to defend one's dissertation

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

huí dá
  1. 1 to reply
  2. 2 to answer
  3. 3 the answer
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
  1. 1 to answer
  2. 2 to agree
dá àn
  1. 1 answer
  2. 2 solution
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
wèn dá
  1. 1 question and answer
bào dá
  1. 1 to repay
  2. 2 to requite
dī dā
  1. 1 (onom.) pattering sound
  2. 2 drip drip (of water)
  3. 3 tick tock (of clock)
  4. 4 also pr. [dī da]
dá fù
  1. 1 variant of 答覆|答复[dá fù]
dā ying
  1. 1 to answer
  2. 2 to respond
  3. 3 to answer positively
  4. 4 to agree
  5. 5 to accept
  6. 6 to promise
jiě dá
  1. 1 answer
  2. 2 explanation
  3. 3 solution (to a math equation)
zuò dá
  1. 1 to answer
  2. 2 to respond
Jiā ěr gè dá
  1. 1 Calcutta (India)
duì dá
  1. 1 to reply
  2. 2 to answer
  3. 3 response
  4. 4 reply
duì dá rú liú
  1. 1 able to reply quickly and fluently (idiom); having a ready answer
yìng dá
  1. 1 to reply
qiǎng dá
  1. 1 to compete to be the first to answer a question (as on a quiz show)
dī da shēng
  1. 1 tick (tock)
jìng dá
  1. 1 to compete to answer questions (in class)
dá juàn
  1. 1 completed examination paper
  2. 2 answer sheet
  3. 3 CL:份[fèn],張|张[zhāng]
dá wèn
  1. 1 to answer a question
  2. 2 question and answer
dá duì
  1. 1 (usually used in the negative) to answer or reply to sb's question

Idioms (2)

对答如流
duì dá rú liú
  1. 1 able to reply quickly and fluently (idiom); having a ready answer
答非所问
dá fēi suǒ wèn
  1. 1 (idiom) to sidestep the question
  2. 2 to answer evasively

Sample Sentences

那还来得及吗?马上要答辩了。
nà hái láidejí ma ?mǎshàng yào dábiàn le 。
Is there still enough time? You need to defend it soon.
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我听学姐说过,如果到规定时间还没交三方协议的话,老师会在论文上卡你,让你通不过论文答辩。
wǒ tīng xuéjiě shuō guo ,rúguǒ dào guīdìng shíjiān hái méi jiāo sānfāngxiéyì dehuà ,lǎoshī huì zài lùnwén shàng qiǎ nǐ ,ràng nǐ tōngbuguò lùnwén dábiàn 。
I heard my classmate say that if you don't hand in the three party employment agreement before the stipulated time, teachers will block your thesis and not allow you to get past your thesis defense.