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評論

評論

See also: 评论

Chinese

		to discuss; to comment; to criticize to discuss; to comment; to criticize; to judge; to choose (by public appraisal)	by the; per; discuss by the; per; discuss; theory; to talk (about); to discuss; the Analects (of Confucius)
trad. (評論)		評	論
simp. (评论)		评	论

Noun

評論

comment; remark
review; discussion

Verb

評論

to comment; to remark
to review; to discuss

Derived terms

評論員／评论员 (pínglùnyuán)

評論家／评论家 (pínglùnjiā)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (評論):

Japanese: 評論 (ひょうろん) ‎(hyōron)
Korean: 평론 (評論, pyeongnon)
Vietnamese: bình luận ‎(評論)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
評	論
ひょう Grade: 5	ろん Grade: 6
on'yomi

Noun

評論 ‎(hiragana ひょうろん, romaji hyōron)

criticism, comment

Verb

評論する ‎(hiragana ひょうろんする, romaji hyōron suru)

to criticize, to review

Compounds

評論家 (ひょうろんか) ‎(hyōronka)

Conjugation

Conjugation of "評論する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形)	評論し	ひょうろんし	hyōron shi
Continuative (連用形)	評論し	ひょうろんし	hyōron shi
Terminal (終止形)	評論する	ひょうろんする	hyōron suru
Attributive (連体形)	評論する	ひょうろんする	hyōron suru
Hypothetical (仮定形)	評論すれ	ひょうろんすれ	hyōron sure
Imperative (命令形)	評論せよ¹ 評論しろ²	ひょうろんせよ¹ ひょうろんしろ²	hyōron seyo¹ hyōron shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	評論される	ひょうろんされる	hyōron sareru
Causative	評論させる評論さす	ひょうろんさせるひょうろんさす	hyōron saseru hyōron sasu
Potential	評論できる	ひょうろんできる	hyōron dekiru
Volitional	評論しよう	ひょうろんしよう	hyōron shiyō
Negative	評論しない	ひょうろんしない	hyōron shinai
Negative continuative	評論せず	ひょうろんせず	hyōron sezu
Formal	評論します	ひょうろんします	hyōron shimasu
Perfective	評論した	ひょうろんした	hyōron shita
Conjunctive	評論して	ひょうろんして	hyōron shite
Hypothetical conditional	評論すれば	ひょうろんすれば	hyōron sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): pínglùn

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄨㄣˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ping⁴ leon⁶
Min Nan (POJ): phêng-lūn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: pínglùn
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄨㄣˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pyngluenn
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰiŋ³⁵ lu̯ən⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ping⁴ leon⁶
  - Yale: pìhng leuhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ping⁴ loen⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰɪŋ²¹ lɵn²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phêng-lūn
  - Tâi-lô: phîng-lūn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: phenglun
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pʰiɪŋ²⁴⁻²² lun²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰiɪŋ²⁴⁻²² lun⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰiɪŋ¹³⁻²² lun²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pʰiɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ lun³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰiɪŋ²³⁻³³ lun³³/