论
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opinion; view; theory; doctrine; to discuss; to talk about; to regard; to consider; per; by the (kilometer, hour etc)
- HSK 3.0
- Level 2
- Old HSK
- Level 4
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 言 +4
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 論
- Common rank
- #311
- Unicode
- U+8BBA
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Formation & memory
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How 论 is formed
Ideographic compound (会意字)
Speech 讠 that explains the logic 仑; 仑 also provides the pronunciation
How to remember it
theory · Heisig RSH #465
lifeguard + words
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words with 论
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 新民主主义论 | On New Democracy (1940), by Mao Zedong | |
| 定性理论 | qualitative theory | |
| 论理学 | logic | |
| 一神论 | monotheism; unitarianism (denying the Trinity) | |
| 理论家 | theorist; theoretician | |
| 数黑论白 | to enumerate what is black and yellow (idiom); to criticize sb behind his back to incite q… | |
| 无神论者 | atheist | |
| 无神论 | atheism | |
| 有神论者 | theist (believer in one or more Deities) | |
| 有神论 | theism (the belief in the existence of God) | |
| 自然神论 | deism, theological theory of God who does not interfere in the Universe | |
| 平心而论 | (idiom) in all fairness; objectively speaking | |
| 多神论者 | polytheist | |
| 相对论性 | relativistic (physics) | |
| 不论 | whatever; no matter what (who, how etc); regardless of; not to discuss | |
| 数黑论黄 | to enumerate what is black and yellow (idiom); to criticize sb behind his back to incite q… | |
| 方法论 | methodology | |
| 理神论 | deism, theological theory of God who does not interfere in the Universe | |
| 多神论 | polytheism | |
| 本体论 | ontology |