辩论
biàn lùn
Pinyin

Definition

辩论
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biàn lùn
  1. debate
  2. argument
  3. to argue over
  4. CL:場|场[chǎng],次[cì]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

不论
bù lùn
  1. 1 whatever
  2. 2 no matter what (who, how etc)
  3. 3 regardless of
  4. 4 not to discuss
无论
wú lùn
  1. 1 no matter what or how
  2. 2 regardless of whether...
理论
lǐ lùn
  1. 1 theory
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
  3. 3 to argue
  4. 4 to take notice of
讨论
tǎo lùn
  1. 1 to discuss
  2. 2 to talk over
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
评论
píng lùn
  1. 1 to comment on
  2. 2 to discuss
  3. 3 comment
  4. 4 commentary
  5. 5 CL:篇[piān]
评论家
píng lùn jiā
  1. 1 critic
  2. 2 reviewer
论
Lún
  1. 1 abbr. for 論語|论语[Lún yǔ], The Analects (of Confucius)
论坛
lùn tán
  1. 1 forum (for discussion)
定论
dìng lùn
  1. 1 final conclusion
  2. 2 accepted argument
悖论
bèi lùn
  1. 1 paradox (logic)
争论
zhēng lùn
  1. 1 to argue
  2. 2 to debate
  3. 3 to contend
  4. 4 argument
  5. 5 contention
  6. 6 controversy
  7. 7 debate
  8. 8 CL:次[cì],場|场[chǎng]
争辩
zhēng biàn
  1. 1 a dispute
  2. 2 to wrangle
狡辩
jiǎo biàn
  1. 1 to quibble
答辩
dá biàn
  1. 1 to reply (to an accusation)
  2. 2 to defend one's dissertation
结论
jié lùn
  1. 1 conclusion
  2. 2 verdict
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
  4. 4 to conclude
  5. 5 to reach a verdict
言论
yán lùn
  1. 1 expression of opinion
  2. 2 views
  3. 3 remarks
  4. 4 arguments
讨论区
tǎo lùn qū
  1. 1 forum (esp. online)
  2. 2 discussion area
  3. 3 feedback
谈古论今
tán gǔ lùn jīn
  1. 1 to talk of the past and discuss the present (idiom)
  2. 2 to chat freely
  3. 3 to discuss everything
谈论
tán lùn
  1. 1 to discuss
  2. 2 to talk about
论战
lùn zhàn
  1. 1 to debate
  2. 2 to contend
  3. 3 polemics

Idioms (20)

一概而论
yī gài ér lùn
  1. 1 to lump different matters together (idiom)
事实胜于雄辩
shì shí shèng yú xióng biàn
  1. 1 Facts speak louder than words. (idiom)
卑之，毋甚高论
bēi zhī , wú shèn gāo lùn
  1. 1 my opinion, nothing very involved (idiom, humble expression); my humble point is a familiar opinion
  2. 2 what I say is really nothing out of the ordinary
卑之，无甚高论
bēi zhī , wú shèn gāo lùn
  1. 1 my opinion, nothing very involved (idiom, humble expression); my humble point is a familiar opinion
  2. 2 what I say is really nothing out of the ordinary
品头论足
pǐn tóu lùn zú
  1. 1 lit. to assess the head and discuss the feet (idiom); minute criticism of a woman's appearance
  2. 2 fig. to find fault in minor details
  3. 3 nitpicking
  4. 4 overcritical
坐而论道
zuò ér lùn dào
  1. 1 to sit and pontificate; to find answers through theory and not through practice (idiom)
奇谈怪论
qí tán guài lùn
  1. 1 strange tales and absurd arguments (idiom)
  2. 2 unreasonable remarks
姑置勿论
gū zhì wù lùn
  1. 1 to put something aside for the time being (idiom)
成败论人
chéng bài lùn rén
  1. 1 to judge people based on their success or failure (idiom)
数黑论白
shǔ hēi lùn bái
  1. 1 to enumerate what is black and yellow (idiom); to criticize sb behind his back to incite quarrels
  2. 2 also written 數黑論黃|数黑论黄[shǔ hēi lùn huáng]
数黑论黄
shǔ hēi lùn huáng
  1. 1 to enumerate what is black and yellow (idiom); to criticize sb behind his back to incite quarrels
是非自有公论
shì fēi zì yǒu gōng lùn
  1. 1 to determine right and wrong based on public opinion (idiom)
  2. 2 Public opinion will judge what's right and wrong.
争长论短
zhēng cháng lùn duǎn
  1. 1 lit. to argue who is right and wrong (idiom); to quibble
  2. 2 a storm in a teacup
相提并论
xiāng tí bìng lùn
  1. 1 to discuss two disparate things together (idiom); to mention on equal terms
  2. 2 to place on a par with
  3. 3 (often with negatives: impossible to mention X in the same breath as Y)
能言善辩
néng yán shàn biàn
  1. 1 glib of tongue (idiom)
  2. 2 eloquent
盖棺定论
gài guān dìng lùn
  1. 1 don't pass judgment on a person's life until the lid is on the coffin (idiom)
盖棺论定
gài guān lùn dìng
  1. 1 don't pass judgment on a person's life until the lid is on the coffin (idiom)
评头论足
píng tóu lùn zú
  1. 1 lit. to assess the head and discuss the feet (idiom); minute criticism of a woman's appearance
  2. 2 fig. to find fault in minor details
  3. 3 to remark upon a person's appearance
  4. 4 nitpicking
  5. 5 overcritical
  6. 6 judgmental
谈古论今
tán gǔ lùn jīn
  1. 1 to talk of the past and discuss the present (idiom)
  2. 2 to chat freely
  3. 3 to discuss everything
论长道短
lùn cháng dào duǎn
  1. 1 lit. to discuss sb's merits and demerits (idiom); to gossip

Sample Sentences

哦，晓光教授啊，我们三月刚在新加坡见过过面，对于汉语本体语法是否适用于对外汉语教学还辩论了一番呢。
ò ，Xiǎoguāng jiàoshòu ā ，wǒmen sān yuè gāng zài Xīnjiāpō jiàn guò miàn ，duìyú hànyǔ běntǐ yǔfǎ shìfǒu shìyòng yú duìwài hànyǔ jiàoxué hái biànlùn le yīfān ne 。
Oh, I met Professor Ma, we met just recently in Singapore, we even debated over whether ontological grammar is suitable to apply to teaching Chinese as a foreign language.
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没错！你看过他们俩的大选辩论吗？
méicuò ！nǐ kàn guo tāmen liǎ de dàxuǎn biànlùn ma ？
That's right! Did you you see their presidential debates?
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