biàn

dispute, argue, debate, discuss

HSK 5 #1355

DEFINITIONS

  • dispute, argue, debate, discuss
  • to dispute
  • to debate
  • to argue
  • to discuss

STROKES

WORDS

论 biàn lùn debate; argument; to argue over; CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4]
护 biàn hù to speak in defense of; to argue in favor of; to defend; to plead
解 biàn jiě to explain; to justify; to defend (a point of view etc); to provide an explanation; to try to defend oneself
dá biàn to reply (to an accusation); to defend one's dissertation
证 biàn zhèng to investigate; dialectical
zhēng biàn a dispute; to wrangle
kàng biàn to counter accusations; to protest; to remonstrate; to retort; to plead; to demur; a plea (of not guilty); a defense (against an allegation); to enter a plea to a charge (in a law court)
jiǎo biàn to quibble
护人 biàn hù rén defender; defending counsel
称 biàn chēng to argue (that); to allege; to dispute; to plead (e.g. not guilty)
驳 biàn bó to dispute; to refute
xióng biàn eloquent; oratory; rhetoric
shēn biàn to defend oneself; to rebut a charge
guǐ biàn specious arguments; sophistry
白 biàn bái to offer an explanation; to plead innocence; to try to defend oneself
能言善 néng yán shàn biàn glib of tongue (idiom); eloquent
证法 biàn zhèng fǎ dialectics; dialectic or Socratic method of debate
fēn biàn to explain the facts; to defend against an accusation
才 biàn cái eloquence
qiǎng biàn to argue strenuously or with sophistry; to quibble
qiǎo biàn to argue skillfully or plausibly; rhetoric
不容置 bù róng zhì biàn peremptory; not to be denied; not brooking argument
事实胜于雄 shì shí shèng yú xióng biàn Facts speak louder than words. (idiom)
fú biàn variant of 服辯|服辩[fu2 bian4]
pōu biàn to analyze; to explain
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