论文

lùn wén

CL 篇 piān

HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 5 Noun Common

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Definitions

1. paper
2. treatise
3. thesis

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Word relationships

Related words

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• 文章 wén zhāng 文章 wén zhāng article 泛指各种篇幅不长的作品，而论文常指学术性、论证性的较长文章: article
• 专著 zhuān zhù 专著 zhuān zhù monograph 比论文更系统、篇幅更长的学术著作: monograph
• 作文 zuò wén 作文 zuò wén to write an essay 多指学生练习写作的文章，与学术性强的论文不同: to write an essay
• 散文 sǎn wén 散文 sǎn wén prose 文学体裁，与强调逻辑论证的论文相对: prose

Usage notes

Collocations

The classifier 篇 (piān) is normally required before 论文, e.g. 一篇论文 (a paper).

Common mistakes

Do not confuse 论文 (lùn wén, academic paper) with 议论 (yì lùn, to discuss/to comment); they have different uses.

Example Sentences

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这篇 论文 写得很清楚。

This paper is written very clearly.

他因为抄袭 论文 而被学校开除。

He was expelled from school for plagiarizing his thesis.

老师会为 论文 质量把关。

The teacher will check on the quality of the theses.

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Words Containing 论文

• 学位论文 学位论文 xué wèi lùn wén: dissertation; thesis

Child Words of 论文

• 文 文 wén: language
• 论 论 lùn: opinion