bàn cãi

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The Vietnamese word "bàn cãi" is a verb that means "to argue" or "to debate." It describes the act of discussing a topic where different opinions may exist, usually with the intention of reaching a conclusion or understanding.

Usage Instructions:

• You can use "bàn cãi" when you want to talk about discussions that involve different viewpoints.
• It is often used in contexts where people are trying to convince each other or clarify misunderstandings.

Examples:

1. Basic Example:

   • "Chúng tôi sẽ bàn cãi về vấn đề này trong cuộc họp."
   • Translation: "We will argue about this issue in the meeting."

2. Advanced Usage:

   • "Họ bàn cãi cho ra lẽ để tìm ra giải pháp tốt nhất."
   • Translation: "They debated to find the best solution."

3. Phrase Example:

   • "Vấn đề đã rõ ràng, không cần phải bàn cãi gì nữa."
   • Translation: "The point is clear, there is no need for further argument."

Word Variants:

• Bàn cãi can be modified with other words to indicate the nature of the argument. For example:
  • "Bàn cãi sôi nổi" (a heated debate)
  • "Bàn cãi nhẹ nhàng" (a light debate)

Different Meanings:

• While "bàn cãi" primarily means to argue or debate, it can also imply discussing something in a thorough manner, not just in a contentious way.

Synonyms:

• Tranh luận: This is another verb that means "to debate."
• Thảo luận: This means "to discuss," which is more neutral and doesn't necessarily involve disagreement.

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verb

1. To argue, to debate
   • bàn cãi cho ra lẽ
     to argue away, to fight out
   • vấn đề đã rõ ràng, không cần phải bàn cãi gì nữa
     the point is clear, there is no need for further argument