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Hanzi

論 / 论

Traditional
論
Simplified
论

opinion/view/theory/doctrine/to discuss/to talk about/to regard/to consider/per/by the (kilometer, hour etc)

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 2

Pinyin

lùn, lún

Bopomofo

ㄌㄨㄣˋ, ㄌㄨㄣˊ

Jyutping

leon6

Example sentences

不論 / 不论 bùlùn
不論天氣如何，我們都要去。
不论天气如何，我们都要去。

Regardless of how the weather is, we will go.

交通 jiāotōng
這裡的交通非常便利，不論是地鐵還是公車都很發達。
这里的交通非常便利，不论是地铁还是公车都很发达。

The transportation here is very convenient; both the subway and the bus systems are well-developed.

無論 / 无论 wúlùn
無論發生什麼事，我都會支持你。
无论发生什么事，我都会支持你。

No matter what happens, I will support you.

樂觀 / 乐观 lèguān
無論遇到什麼困難，他總是保持樂觀的態度。
无论遇到什么困难，他总是保持乐观的态度。

No matter what difficulties he encounters, he always maintains an optimistic attitude.

理論 / 理论 lǐlùn
他有一套自己的理論。
他有一套自己的理论。

He has his own set of theories.

證明 / 证明 zhèngmíng
這項研究證明了這個理論是正確的。
这项研究证明了这个理论是正确的。

This study proved that this theory is correct.

討論 / 讨论 tǎolùn
我們明天再討論這個計畫。
我们明天再讨论这个计划。

We will discuss this plan again tomorrow.

總理 / 总理 zǒnglǐ
總理今天訪問鄰國，討論貿易合作。
总理今天访问邻国，讨论贸易合作。

The prime minister visited a neighboring country today to discuss trade cooperation.

評論 / 评论 pínglùn
他對這部電影發表了深入的評論。
他对这部电影发表了深入的评论。

He published an in-depth review of this movie.

發言人 / 发言人 fāyánrén
政府發言人拒絕評論這起外交事件。
政府发言人拒绝评论这起外交事件。

The government spokesperson refused to comment on this diplomatic incident.

Example Vocabulary

不論

bu4'lun4

regardless of; no matter (what, how, etc.)

無論

wu2'lun4

no matter what; regardless of

理論

li3'lun4

theory

討論

tao3'lun4

to discuss; discussion

評論

ping2'lun4

to comment; to review; commentary

定論

ding4'lun4

final conclusion; verdict

爭論

zheng1'lun4

to argue; argument; controversy

結論

jie2'lun4

conclusion; verdict

言論

yan2'lun4

speech; discourse; public opinion

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