争论 (zhēng lùn) — to argue; to debate

Definition

争论 is a neutral verb for 'to argue / debate,' usually over ideas or issues (often written 争论). 争吵 is more heated and personal (a quarrel), while 辩论 is a formal, structured debate.

verb
to argueto debate
Measure word · 次, 场

Examples

  • 争论
    Bú yào wèi le xiǎo shì zhēng lùn.
    Don't argue over trivial matters.
  • 争论
    Tā men zhēng lùn le hěn jiǔ, hái shì méi yǒu jié guǒ.
    They argued for a long time but still had no result.
  • 争论
    Dà jiā dōu zài zhēng lùn zhè ge wèn tí.
    Everyone is debating this issue.

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