biàn

dispute, argue, debate, discuss

DEFINITIONS

辯 biàn
  • to dispute
  • to debate
  • to argue
  • to discuss

WORDS

不容置 bù róng zhì biàn peremptory; not to be denied; not brooking argument
事實勝於雄 shì shí shèng yú xióng biàn Facts speak louder than words. (idiom)
fú biàn variant of 服辯|服辩[fu2 bian4]
fēn biàn to explain the facts; to defend against an accusation
pōu biàn to analyze; to explain
shàn biàn eloquent; good at arguing
hào biàn argumentative; quarrelsome
qiǎo biàn to argue skillfully or plausibly; rhetoric
qiǎng biàn to argue strenuously or with sophistry; to quibble
到底 qiǎng biàn dào dǐ to argue endlessly; to try to have the last word
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)
kòng biàn the prosecution and the defense (law)
交易 kòng biàn jiāo yì plea bargaining; plea agreement
協議 kòng biàn xié yì plea bargain (law)
提出抗 tí chū kàng biàn to plead (not guilty); to enter a plea
fú biàn written confession; letter of repentance
無罪抗 wú zuì kàng biàn plea of not guilty
zhēng biàn a dispute; to wrangle
jiǎo biàn to quibble
shēn biàn to defend oneself; to rebut a charge
dá biàn to reply (to an accusation); to defend one's dissertation
zhì biàn to argue
能言善 néng yán shàn biàn glib of tongue (idiom); eloquent
guǐ biàn specious arguments; sophistry
家 guǐ biàn jiā sophist; one who relies on specious arguments
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