讨论 (tǎo lùn) — to discuss, to talk over
Definition
讨论 is the standard all-purpose 'to discuss' — formal enough for meetings but used in everyday speech. 商量 is more casual ('to talk it over' between people), while 探讨 and 研讨 are for deeper, more formal deliberation.
verb
to discussto talk over
Examples
- 讨论。Wǒ men tǎo lùn yí xià zhè ge wèn tí.Let's discuss this problem.
- 讨论。Tā men zhèng zài tǎo lùn xīn de xiàng mù.They are discussing the new project.
- 讨论。Wǒ men xū yào tǎo lùn zhè ge jué dìng.We need to discuss this decision.
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