答辯

See also: 答辩 and 答弁

Chinese

		reply; answer; return reply; answer; return; respond; echo; to answer; agree	dispute; debate; argue dispute; debate; argue; discuss
trad. (答辯)		答	辯
simp. (答辩)		答	辩
2nd round simp.		荅弁

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dábiàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˊ ㄅㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daap³ bin⁶
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): tap-piǎn / tap-piān

  (Teochew, Peng'im): dab⁴ biang⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dábiàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˊ ㄅㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dábiàn
    • Wade–Giles: ta²-pien⁴
    • Yale: dá-byàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: darbiann
    • Palladius: дабянь (dabjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä³⁵ pi̯ɛn⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daap³ bin⁶
    • Yale: daap bihn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daap⁸ bin⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: dab³ bin⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːp̚³ piːn²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tap-piǎn
    • Tâi-lô: tap-piǎn
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tap̚⁵⁻²⁴ piɛn²²/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tap-piān
    • Tâi-lô: tap-piān
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dappien
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tap̚³²⁻⁴ piɛn²²/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tap̚³²⁻⁵ piɛn²²/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /tap̚³²⁻⁴ piɛn³³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: dab⁴ biang⁶
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tap piăng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tap̚²⁻⁴ piaŋ³⁵/

Etymology 1

Verb

答辯

1. (law or figurative) to reply to accusations; to defend oneself; to enter a plea
2. (education) to give a thesis defense

Derived terms

• 反答辯／反答辩 (fǎndábiàn)

 

Etymology 2

Noun

答辯

1. (Mandarin, Internet slang, euphemistic) Alternative form of 大便 (dàbiàn, “faeces; bullshit”)

   這個視頻就是依託答辯。 [MSC, trad.]
   这个视频就是依托答辩。 [MSC, simp.]

   Zhège shìpín jiùshì yītuō dábiàn. [Pinyin]

   This video is just a pile of shit.