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評論

简评论 · 繁評論

Mandarin · pinyin píng lùn

to comment on
to discuss
comment
commentary
Classifier: 篇 piān

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評: Look up this written character
論: Look up this written character
评: píng · appraise, criticize, evaluate
论: lùn · debate; discuss; discourse

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2–4 · ping2 lun4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

ping4 leon6

Cantonese word readings for 評論. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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noun

comment; remark
review; discussion

verb

to comment; to remark
to review; to discuss

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