Chinese word
争议
zhēng yì
controversy
Traditional: 爭議
Meaning
Definitions are in English.- controversy
- dispute
- to dispute
Characters in this word
Common words: 争 · 议
Words
Words with the same first character
争取zhēng qǔto fight for; to strive for; to win over争论zhēng lùnto argue; to debate; to contend; argument; contention; controversy; debate; CL:次[ci4],場|场…争夺zhēng duóto fight over; to contest; to vie over争执zhēng zhíto dispute; to disagree; to argue opinionatedly; to wrangle争吵zhēng chǎoto quarrel; dispute
Examples
Example sentences
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Běnwén bìng bù shìtú xiāochú zhēngyì, ér shì xīwàng líqīng zhēngyì chǎnshēng de tiáojiàn.
This paper does not seek to eliminate the debate; rather, it aims to clarify the conditions under which it arises.
Yǔqí bǎ fùzá zhēngyì yāsuō chéng jiǎndān de zànchéng huò fǎnduì, bùrú míngquè gè fāng zài shìshí, jiàzhí yǔ fēngxiǎn pànduàn shàng de fēnqí.
Rather than reducing a complex dispute to a simple yes-or-no choice, it is better to clarify differences in factual, value-based, and risk assessments.