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争论

zhēnglùn

to argue

Two people arguing at a table
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Characters in this word

争 zhēng

Strokes
6
Radical
亅 — hook
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

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
More about the character 论

Example phrases

  • 他们在争论。 Tāmen zài zhēnglùn. They are arguing.
  • 别再争论了。 Bié zài zhēnglùn le. Stop arguing.
  • 争论没有用。 Zhēnglùn méiyǒu yòng. Arguing is no use.

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