議論

議論

See also: 议论

Chinese

		criticize; discuss	to talk (about); to discuss; theory to talk (about); to discuss; theory; by the; per; the Analects (of Confucius)
trad. (議論)		議	論
simp. (议论)		议	论

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yìlùn

  (Zhuyin): ㄧˋ ㄌㄨㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁵ leon⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ngi-lun
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): gī-lūn

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ngi² lung⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: yìlùn
    • Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄌㄨㄣˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihluenn
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yìlùn
    • IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹⁻⁵³ lwən⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ji⁵ leon⁶
    • Yale: yíh leuhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁵ loen⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: yi⁵ lên⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /jiː¹³ lɵn²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngi-lun
    • Hakka Romanization System: ngi lun
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ngi⁴ lun⁴
    • IPA: /ɲi⁵⁵ lun⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gī-lūn
    • Tâi-lô: gī-lūn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: gixlun
    • IPA (Xiamen): /gi²²⁻²¹ lun²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /gi⁴¹⁻²² lun⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /gi²²⁻²¹ lun²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /gi³³⁻¹¹ lun³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /gi³³⁻²¹ lun³³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ngi² lung⁶
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ngí lŭng
    • IPA ^(key): /ŋi⁵²⁻³⁵ luŋ³⁵/

Verb

議論

1. to comment; to discuss; to talk; to debate

Synonyms

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Synonyms of 議論

協商／协商 (xiéshāng) 口語／口语 (kǒuyǔ) (archaic) 商榷 (shāngquè) 商討／商讨 (shāngtǎo) 商談／商谈 (shāngtán) 商議／商议 (shāngyì) 商量 (shāngliang) 接洽 (jiēqià) (formal) 會談／会谈 (huìtán) 槌摃鐵／槌𫼱铁 (Min Nan) 洽商 (qiàshāng) 申論／申论 (shēnlùn)

研究 (yánjiū) 磋商 (cuōshāng) 磋議／磋议 (cuōyì) 言說／言说 (yánshuō) (formal) 言論／言论 (yánlùn) 言辭／言辞 (yáncí) (literary) 討論／讨论 (tǎolùn) 評論／评论 (pínglùn) 談判／谈判 (tánpàn) 談論／谈论 (tánlùn) 錦議／锦议 (Min Nan) 闡論／阐论 (chǎnlùn) (literary)

Noun

議論

1. discussion; debate

Synonyms

• 群情 (qúnqíng)
• 言論／言论 (yánlùn)
• 輿論／舆论 (yúlùn)
• (formal) 輿情／舆情 (yúqíng)

Derived terms

議論文／议论文 (yìlùnwén)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
議	論
ぎ Grade: 4	ろん Grade: 6
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • IPA^(key): [ɡʲiɾõ̞ɴ]

Noun

議論 (hiragana ぎろん, rōmaji giron)

1. discussion

   歳出削減 (さいしゅつさくげん)に関 (かん)する議論 (ぎろん)があった。

   Saishutsu sakugen ni kansuru giron ga atta.

   There was talk about budget cuts.

2. dispute, argument
3. debate

Verb

議論する (transitive, suru conjugation, hiragana ぎろんする, rōmaji giron suru)

1. discuss

   歳出削減 (さいしゅつさくげん)について議論 (ぎろん)した。

   Saishutsu sakugen ni tsuite giron shita.

   They talked about budget cuts.

2. to argue, to dispute
3. to debate

Conjugation

Conjugation of "議論する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形)	議論し	ぎろんし	giron shi
Continuative (連用形)	議論し	ぎろんし	giron shi
Terminal (終止形)	議論する	ぎろんする	giron suru
Attributive (連体形)	議論する	ぎろんする	giron suru
Hypothetical (仮定形)	議論すれ	ぎろんすれ	giron sure
Imperative (命令形)	議論せよ¹ 議論しろ²	ぎろんせよ¹ ぎろんしろ²	giron seyo¹ giron shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	議論される	ぎろんされる	giron sareru
Causative	議論させる 議論さす	ぎろんさせる ぎろんさす	giron saseru giron sasu
Potential	議論できる	ぎろんできる	giron dekiru
Volitional	議論しよう	ぎろんしよう	giron shiyō
Negative	議論しない	ぎろんしない	giron shinai
Negative continuative	議論せず	ぎろんせず	giron sezu
Formal	議論します	ぎろんします	giron shimasu
Perfective	議論した	ぎろんした	giron shita
Conjunctive	議論して	ぎろんして	giron shite
Hypothetical conditional	議論すれば	ぎろんすれば	giron sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

References

• 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

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Korean

Hanja in this term
議	論

Noun

議論 • (uinon) (hangeul 의논)

1. Hanja form^? of 의논 (“discussion; debate”).