How do you say “debate” in Vietnamese?
“Debate” in Vietnamese is tranh luận (to debate), thảo luận (to discuss), bình luận (to comment).
Vietnamese words for “debate”
- tranh luậnverbHanoi [t͡ɕajŋ̟˧˧ lwən˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [ʈan˧˧ l⁽ʷ⁾əŋ˨˩˨]tranh level luận heavy
to debate; to argue
for “debate” meaning: To participate in a debate; to dispute, argue, especially in a public arena.
- Cuộc tranh luận sẽ diễn ra tối nay.The debate will happen tonight.
- thảo luậnverbHanoi [tʰaːw˧˩ lwən˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [tʰaːw˨˩˦ l⁽ʷ⁾əŋ˨˩˨]thảo dipping luận heavy
to discuss
for “debate” meaning: An argument, or discussion, usually in an ordered or formal setting, often with more than two people, generally ending with a vote or other decision.
- Chúng tôi đã thảo luận vụ việc rất lâu.We debated the matter at length.
- bình luậnverbHanoi [ʔɓïŋ˨˩ lwən˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [ʔɓɨn˨˩ l⁽ʷ⁾əŋ˨˩˨]bình falling luận heavy
to comment; to remark
for “debate” meaning: An argument, or discussion, usually in an ordered or formal setting, often with more than two people, generally ending with a vote or other decision.
- tranh cãiverbHanoi [t͡ɕajŋ̟˧˧ kaːj˦ˀ˥] · Saigon [ʈan˧˧ kaːj˨˩˦]tranh level cãi creaky rising
to argue; to dispute; to debate