辩论 (辯論)
biàn lùn
Pinyin

Definition

辩论 (辯論)
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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 classifier: 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 classifier: 个 gè
评论
píng lùn
  1. 1 to comment on
  2. 2 to discuss
  3. 3 comment
  4. 4 commentary
  5. 5 classifier: 篇 piān

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

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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