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lùn

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Definitions

  1. 1. opinion
  2. 2. view
  3. 3. theory
  4. 4. doctrine
  5. 5. to discuss
  6. 6. to talk about
  7. 7. to regard
  8. 8. to consider
  9. 9. per
  10. 10. by the (kilometer, hour etc)

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Words Containing 论

一神论
yī shén lùn

monotheism

一概而论
yī gài ér lùn

to lump different matters together (idiom)

结构理论
jié gòu lǐ lùn

structural theory (physics)

政论
zhèng lùn

political commentary

无论何人
wú lùn hé rén

whoever

决定论
jué dìng lùn

determinism

议论纷错
yì lùn fēn cuò

see 議論紛紛|议论纷纷[yì lùn fēn fēn]

辨证论治
biàn zhèng lùn zhì

holistic diagnosis and treatment (TCM)

论及
lùn jí

to make reference to; to mention

数黑论黄
shǔ hēi lùn huáng

to enumerate what is black and yellow (idiom); to criticize sb behind his back to incite quarrels

诉诸公论
sù zhū gōng lùn

to appeal to the public

数黑论白
shǔ hēi lùn bái

to enumerate what is black and yellow (idiom); to criticize sb behind his back to incite quarrels

作用理论
zuò yòng lǐ lùn

interactive theory

狭义相对论
xiá yì xiāng duì lùn

special relativity

宇宙生成论
yǔ zhòu shēng chéng lùn

cosmology

诛心之论
zhū xīn zhī lùn

a devastating criticism

言论界
yán lùn jiè

the press

分类理论
fēn lèi lǐ lùn

classification theory

循环论证
xún huán lùn zhèng

circular argument

天演论
tiān yǎn lùn

the theory of evolution (early translation, since replaced by 進化論|进化论)

将今论古
jiāng jīn lùn gǔ

to observe the present to study the past

三段论
sān duàn lùn

syllogism (deduction in logic)

群论
qún lùn

group theory (math.)

无神论者
wú shén lùn zhě

atheist

导论
dǎo lùn

introduction

数论
shù lùn

number theory (math.)

论法
lùn fǎ

argumentation

唯意志论
wéi yì zhì lùn

voluntarism

曲面论
qū miàn lùn

the theory of surfaces

量子论
liàng zǐ lùn

quantum theory (physics)

造舆论
zào yú lùn

to build up public opinion

建构正义理论
jiàn gòu zhèng yì lǐ lùn

constructivist theory

进化论
jìn huà lùn

Darwin's theory of evolution

学位论文
xué wèi lùn wén

dissertation; thesis

无神论
wú shén lùn

atheism

相提并论
xiāng tí bìng lùn

to discuss two disparate things together (idiom); to mention on equal terms

相对论性
xiāng duì lùn xìng

relativistic (physics)

论坛
lùn tán

forum (for discussion)

论述
lùn shù

treatise

概型理论
gài xíng lǐ lùn

scheme theory (math.)

唯物论
wéi wù lùn

(philosophy) materialism

申论
shēn lùn

to give a detailed exposition

无论何处
wú lùn hé chù

anywhere

多神论
duō shén lùn

polytheism

就事论事
jiù shì lùn shì

to discuss sth on its own merits

不可知论
bù kě zhī lùn

agnosticism, the philosophical doctrine that some questions about the universe are in principle unanswerable

论点
lùn diǎn

argument

图论
tú lùn

graph theory (math.)

代数函数论
dài shù hán shù lùn

algebraic function theory (math.)

需求层次理论
xū qiú céng cì lǐ lùn

(Maslow's) hierarchy of needs (psychology)

别论
bié lùn

a different matter

方法论
fāng fǎ lùn

methodology

三七开定论
sān qī kāi dìng lùn

thirty percent failure, seventy percent success, the official PRC verdict on Mao Zedong

定性理论
dìng xìng lǐ lùn

qualitative theory

唯理论
wéi lǐ lùn

(philosophy) rationalism

概论
gài lùn

outline

高论
gāo lùn

enlightening remarks (honorific)

均变论
jūn biàn lùn

uniformitarianism

断灭论
duàn miè lùn

annihilation (of soul, Sanskrit uccheda)

论断
lùn duàn

to infer

理神论
lǐ shén lùn

deism, theological theory of God who does not interfere in the Universe

议论
yì lùn

to comment

唯心论
wéi xīn lùn

philosophy of idealism, the doctrine that external reality is a product of consciousness

原子论
yuán zǐ lùn

atomic theory

姑置勿论
gū zhì wù lùn

(idiom) to put (an issue) to one side for the moment

神造论
shén zào lùn

creationism

另当别论
lìng dāng bié lùn

to treat differently

论战
lùn zhàn

to debate

论证
lùn zhèng

to prove a point

复变函数论
fù biàn hán shù lùn

(math.) theory of functions of a complex variable

血统论
xuè tǒng lùn

class division into proletariat and bourgeoisie class enemy, in use esp. during the Cultural Revolution

评论员
píng lùn yuán

commentator

理论
lǐ lùn

theory

舆论调查
yú lùn diào chá

opinion poll

结论
jié lùn

conclusion

认识论
rèn shi lùn

epistemology (in philosophy, the theory of how we know things)

新民主主义论
xīn mín zhǔ zhǔ yì lùn

On New Democracy (1940), by Mao Zedong

灾变论
zāi biàn lùn

catastrophism

均等论
jūn děng lùn

doctrine of equivalents (patent law)

无论如何
wú lùn rú hé

whatever the case

无论何事
wú lùn hé shì

anything

规范理论
guī fàn lǐ lùn

Standard Model (of particle physics)

谈论
tán lùn

to discuss; to talk about

争论
zhēng lùn

to argue

板块理论
bǎn kuài lǐ lùn

plate tectonics

留连论诗
liú lián lùn shī

to continue to discuss a poem over a long period

经典场论
jīng diǎn chǎng lùn

classical field theory (physics)

突变理论
tū biàn lǐ lùn

(math.) catastrophe theory

相对论
xiāng duì lùn

theory of relativity

理论贡献
lǐ lùn gòng xiàn

theoretical contribution

公论
gōng lùn

public opinion

论坛报
lùn tán bào

Tribune (in newspaper names)

博鳌亚洲论坛
bó áo yà zhōu lùn tán

Bo'ao Forum for Asia (since 2001)

推论
tuī lùn

to infer

讨论班
tǎo lùn bān

seminar

争论点
zhēng lùn diǎn

contention

概而不论
gài ér bù lùn

fuzzy about the details

谬论
miù lùn

misconception

国际先驱论坛报
guó jì xiān qū lùn tán bào

International Herald Tribune

论文
lùn wén

paper

无论
wú lùn

no matter what or how

伽罗华理论
jiā luó huá lǐ lùn

Galois theory (math.)

遑论
huáng lùn

let alone

模块化理论
mó kuài huà lǐ lùn

modularity theory

实变函数论
shí biàn hán shù lùn

(math.) theory of functions of a real variable

争长论短
zhēng cháng lùn duǎn

lit. to argue who is right and wrong (idiom)

弦理论
xián lǐ lùn

string theory (physics)

反映论
fǎn yìng lùn

theory of reflection (in dialectic materialism), i.e. every perception reflects physical reality

冗长辩论
rǒng cháng biàn lùn

filibuster

持平之论
chí píng zhī lùn

fair argument

论题
lùn tí

topic

稳态理论
wěn tài lǐ lùn

the steady-state theory (cosmology)

卑之,无甚高论
bēi zhī , wú shèn gāo lùn

my opinion, nothing very involved (idiom, humble expression); my humble point is a familiar opinion

论语
lún yǔ

The Analects of Confucius 孔子[kǒng zǐ]

超泛神论
chāo fàn shén lùn

panentheism, theological theory of God as equal to the Universe while transcending it

有神论
yǒu shén lùn

theism (the belief in the existence of God)

电磁理论
diàn cí lǐ lùn

electromagnetism

纵论
zòng lùn

to talk freely

不刊之论
bù kān zhī lùn

indisputable statement

舆论
yú lùn

public opinion

评论
píng lùn

to comment on

量子场论
liàng zǐ chǎng lùn

quantum field theory

弦论
xián lùn

string theory (in theoretical physics)

卑之,毋甚高论
bēi zhī , wú shèn gāo lùn

my opinion, nothing very involved (idiom, humble expression); my humble point is a familiar opinion

议论纷纷
yì lùn fēn fēn

to discuss spiritedly (idiom)

可知论
kě zhī lùn

gnosticism, the philosophical doctrine that everything about the universe is knowable

曲线论
qū xiàn lùn

the theory of curves

舆论界
yú lùn jiè

media

集合论
jí hé lùn

set theory (math.)

资本论
zī běn lùn

Das Kapital (1867) by Karl Marx 卡爾·馬克思|卡尔·马克思[kǎ ěr · mǎ kè sī]

泛论
fàn lùn

to discuss in general terms

论争
lùn zhēng

argument

论调
lùn diào

argument

有神论者
yǒu shén lùn zhě

theist (believer in one or more Deities)

广义相对论
guǎng yì xiāng duì lùn

general relativity

讨论
tǎo lùn

to discuss; to talk over

论长道短
lùn cháng dào duǎn

lit. to discuss sb's merits and demerits (idiom); to gossip

理论家
lǐ lùn jiā

theorist

创世论
chuàng shì lùn

creationism (religion)

不易之论
bù yì zhī lùn

perfectly sound proposition

创造论
chuàng zào lùn

creationism (religion)

论理
lùn lǐ

normally

罢论
bà lùn

abandoned idea

奇谈怪论
qí tán guài lùn

strange tales and absurd arguments (idiom)

无论何时
wú lùn hé shí

whenever

辩论
biàn lùn

debate

阴谋论
yīn móu lùn

conspiracy theory

常住论
cháng zhù lùn

eternalism (permanence of soul, Sanskrit śāśvata-vāda)

社论
shè lùn

editorial (in a newspaper)

范畴论
fàn chóu lùn

category theory (math.)

评论家
píng lùn jiā

critic

三论宗
sān lùn zōng

Three Treatise School (Buddhism)

谈古论今
tán gǔ lùn jīn

to talk of the past and discuss the present (idiom)

泛自然神论
fàn zì rán shén lùn

pandeism, theological theory that God created the Universe and became one with it

反杜林论
fǎn dù lín lùn

Anti-Dühring, book by Friedrich Engels 恩格斯[ēn gé sī]

信息论
xìn xī lùn

information theory

言论自由
yán lùn zì yóu

freedom of speech

最低限度理论
zuì dī xiàn dù lǐ lùn

minimalist theory

泛神论
fàn shén lùn

pantheism, theological theory equating God with the Universe

盖棺定论
gài guān dìng lùn

don't pass judgment on a person's life until the lid is on the coffin (idiom)

坐而论道
zuò ér lùn dào
通论
tōng lùn

well-rounded argument

品头论足
pǐn tóu lùn zú

lit. to assess the head and discuss the feet (idiom); minute criticism of a woman's appearance

公开讨论会
gōng kāi tǎo lùn huì

open forum

世界经济论坛
shì jiè jīng jì lùn tán

World Economic Forum

自然神论
zì rán shén lùn

deism, theological theory of God who does not interfere in the Universe

不论
bù lùn

whatever

邓小平理论
dèng xiǎo píng lǐ lùn
归因理论
guī yīn lǐ lùn

attribution theory (psychology)

论功
lùn gōng

to evaluate the merit of sth

权变理论
quán biàn lǐ lùn

contingency theory (theory of leadership)

多神论者
duō shén lùn zhě

polytheist

组合论
zǔ hé lùn

combinatorics

是非自有公论
shì fēi zì yǒu gōng lùn

to determine right and wrong based on public opinion (idiom)

一元论
yī yuán lùn

monism, belief that the universe is made of a single substance

堆垒数论
duī lěi shù lùn

additive number theory (math.)

博弈论
bó yì lùn

game theory

微扰论
wēi rǎo lùn

perturbation theory

性恶论
xìng è lùn

\human nature is evil\, theory advocated by Xunzi 荀子[xún zǐ]

专家评论
zhuān jiā píng lùn

expert commentary

本体论
běn tǐ lùn

ontology

伽罗瓦理论
jiā luó wǎ lǐ lùn

Galois theory (math.)

诉论
sù lùn

lawsuit

悖论
bèi lùn

paradox (logic)

迂论
yū lùn

unrealistic argument

言论
yán lùn

expression of opinion

控制论
kòng zhì lùn

control theory (math.)

论据
lùn jù

grounds (for an argument)

概率论
gài lǜ lùn

probability (math.)

论定
lùn dìng

to make a definitive judgment

末日论
mò rì lùn

eschatology

不予评论
bù yǔ píng lùn

No comment!

论著
lùn zhù

treatise

论理学
lùn lǐ xué

logic

平心而论
píng xīn ér lùn

to be honest, ...

争斤论两
zhēng jīn lùn liǎng

to haggle over every ounce (idiom)

绪论
xù lùn

introduction

讨论会
tǎo lùn huì

symposium

成败论人
chéng bài lùn rén

to judge people based on their success or failure (idiom)

多元论
duō yuán lùn

pluralism, philosophical doctrine that the universe consists of different substances

言论机关
yán lùn jī guān

the press

解析函数论
jiě xī hán shù lùn

(math.) complex analytic function theory

立论
lì lùn

to set forth one's view; to present one's argument

唯象理论
wéi xiàng lǐ lùn

phenomenology

讲论
jiǎng lùn

to discuss

讨论区
tǎo lùn qū

forum (esp. online)

理论基础
lǐ lùn jī chǔ

theoretical foundation

反智论
fǎn zhì lùn

anti-intellectualism

高谈阔论
gāo tán kuò lùn

to harangue

非相对论性
fēi xiāng duì lùn xìng

non-relativistic (physics)

知识论
zhī shí lùn

epistemology

定论
dìng lùn

final conclusion

宿命论
sù mìng lùn

fatalism

普遍理论
pǔ biàn lǐ lùn

universal hypothesis

盖棺论定
gài guān lùn dìng

don't pass judgment on a person's life until the lid is on the coffin (idiom)

国富论
guó fù lùn

The Wealth of Nations (1776) by Adam Smith 亞當·斯密|亚当·斯密[yà dāng · sī mì]

单源论
dān yuán lùn

theory of single origin (of mankind)

达沃斯论坛
dá wò sī lùn tán

Davos world economic forum (WEF)

场论
chǎng lùn

field theory (physics)

评头论足
píng tóu lùn zú

lit. to assess the head and discuss the feet (idiom); minute criticism of a woman's appearance

二元论
èr yuán lùn

dualism, belief that the universe is made of two different substance (e.g. mind and matter or good and evil)