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争论

zhēng lùn
HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Verb Common

Definitions

  1. 1. to argue
  2. 2. to debate
  3. 3. to contend
  4. 4. argument
  5. 5. contention
  6. 6. controversy
  7. 7. debate

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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同意
tóng yì

to agree

争论是对立意见的交锋，同意是达成一致

Related words

3 items
讨论
tǎo lùn

to discuss; to talk over

讨论更侧重于讨论交换意见，而争论强调对立和辩驳
争吵
zhēng chǎo

to quarrel

争吵侧重感情激动地争执，语气更强烈
辩论
biàn lùn

debate

辩论是有组织的正式争论

Usage notes

Collocations

Often used in fixed phrases like 争论不休 (endless argument) or 引起争论 (trigger a controversy).

Common mistakes

Do not use 争论 for everyday minor disagreements; it implies a serious argument or debate.

Example Sentences

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他们就这个问题 争论 了很久。
They argued about this issue for a long time.
他不小心卷入了这场 争论 。
He accidentally got involved in this argument.

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Words Containing 争论

争论点
zhēng lùn diǎn

contention

Child Words of 争论

争
zhēng

to strive for

论
lùn

opinion