议 yì
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 讠 — words, speech
- Made of
- 讠 words, speech 义 right conduct, propriety
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
议论
yìlùn
to discuss; to talk about
Characters in this word
论 lùn
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 讠 — words, speech
- Made of
- 讠 words, speech 仑 logical reasons, logical order
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 别议论别人。 Bié yì lùn bié rén. Do not talk about other people.
- 大家议论此事。 Dà jiā yì lùn cǐ shì. Everyone discusses this matter.
- 他们议论很久。 Tā men yì lùn hěn jiǔ. They discuss it for a long time.