争议 (zhēng yì) — to dispute, to argue over
Definition
争议 focuses on the issue itself — a contested matter or ongoing dispute — more than on the arguing. 争吵 is a heated verbal quarrel; 争论 is a reasoned exchange of opposing views.
verb
to disputeto argue over
Examples
- 争议。Shuāng fāng zhèng zài zhēng yì zhè ge wèn tí.Both sides are currently disputing this issue.
- 争议，。Tā men zhēng yì le hěn jiǔ, hái shì méi yǒu jié guǒ.They argued for a long time, but still got no result.
- ，争议。Duì yú xīn zhèng cè, dà jiā zhēng yì bú duàn.Regarding the new policy, everyone is disputing endlessly.
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