爭論

See also: 争论

Chinese

		struggle; fight	to talk (about); to discuss; theory to talk (about); to discuss; theory; by the; per; the Analects (of Confucius)
trad. (爭論)		爭	論
simp. (争论)		争	论
anagram		論爭／论争

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhēnglùn

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄥ ㄌㄨㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zang¹ leon⁶

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chên-lun
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): cheng-lūn / chng-lūn
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹tsen-len₆

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhēnglùn
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄥ ㄌㄨㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhenglùn
    • Wade–Giles: chêng¹-lun⁴
    • Yale: jēng-lwùn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jengluenn
    • Palladius: чжэнлунь (čžɛnlunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ lu̯ən⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zang¹ leon⁶
    • Yale: jāng leuhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzang¹ loen⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: zeng¹ lên⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐŋ⁵⁵ lɵn²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chên-lun
    • Hakka Romanization System: zen^ˊ lun
    • Hagfa Pinyim: zen¹ lun⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sen²⁴⁻¹¹ lun⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cheng-lūn
    • Tâi-lô: tsing-lūn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zenglun
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ lun³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² lun²²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chng-lūn
    • Tâi-lô: tsng-lūn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: znglun
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sŋ̍³³ lun⁴¹/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ¹tsen-len₆
    • MiniDict: tsen^平 len^去
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹tsen-len₃
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡sən⁵⁵ lən²¹/

Verb

爭論

1. to argue; to debate; to contend; to dispute

   爭論不休／争论不休  ―  zhēnglùn bùxiū  ―  to debate endlessly

Synonyms

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• 分說 / 分说 (fēnshuō) (literary)
• 分辯 / 分辩 (fēnbiàn)
• 力爭 / 力争 (lìzhēng)
• 反駁 / 反驳 (fǎnbó)
• 急聒 (jíguō) (literary)
• 扳 (literary, or in compounds)
• 批駁 / 批驳 (pībó)
• 爭執 / 争执 (zhēngzhí)
• 爭持 / 争持 (zhēngchí)
• 爭議 / 争议 (zhēngyì)
• 爭辯 / 争辩 (zhēngbiàn)
• 理論 / 理论 (lǐlùn)
• 痛斥 (tòngchì) (as a denouncement)
• 盤喙錦 / 盘喙锦 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
• 盤話 / 盘话
• 相拗 (Hakka)
• 相諍 / 相诤 (Hokkien)
• 相諍相拁 / 相诤相拁 (Quanzhou Hokkien)
• 紛爭 / 纷争 (fēnzhēng)
• 聲辯 / 声辩 (shēngbiàn)
• 計較 / 计较
• 諍喙 / 诤喙 (Hokkien)
• 論戰 / 论战 (lùnzhàn)
• 論爭 / 论争 (lùnzhēng)
• 較量 / 较量 (jiàoliàng)
• 辯嘴 / 辩嘴 (bìng-cṳ̌) (Northern Min)
• 辯白 / 辩白 (biànbái)
• 辯解 / 辩解 (biànjiě) (to try to defend oneself)
• 辯論 / 辩论 (biànlùn)
• 辯護 / 辩护 (biànhù)
• 辯駁 / 辩驳 (biànbó)
• 駁斥 / 驳斥 (bóchì) (as a denouncement)
• 駁議 / 驳议 (bóyì) (literary)

 

Noun

爭論

1. controversy; argument; dispute; debate; contention (Classifier: 次 m; 場／场 m)

   學術爭論／学术争论  ―  xuéshù zhēnglùn  ―  academic debate

   一個爭論的焦點／一个争论的焦点  ―  yī ge zhēnglùn de jiāodiǎn  ―  a point of contention

   爭論達到了白熱化的程度。 [MSC, trad.]
   争论达到了白热化的程度。 [MSC, simp.]

   Zhēnglùn dádào le báirèhuà de chéngdù. [Pinyin]

   The debate became white-hot.

Synonyms

• 辯論／辩论 (biànlùn)
• 論戰／论战 (lùnzhàn)
• 論爭／论争 (lùnzhēng)
• 爭議／争议 (zhēngyì)