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Chinese symbol for “argument”

论点
lùn diǎn
Traditional: 論點
argument; line of reasoning; thesis; point (of discussion)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for argument is 论点 (lùn diǎn), defined as: argument; line of reasoning; thesis; point (of discussion).

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

论 lùn
debate; discussion
radical 149 ⾔ · 6 strokes
点 diǎn
dot, point, speck
radical 86 ⽕ · 9 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “argument”

WordPinyinMeaning
论争 (論爭)lùn zhēngargument; debate
唇舌chún shéargument; words
调 (調)diàoto transfer; to move (troops or cadres)
道理dào lireason; argument
争论 (爭論)zhēng lùnto argue; to debate

Related words

Other words that share a character with 论点.

WordPinyinMeaning
理论 (理論)lǐ lùntheory; 个 (gè)
讨论 (討論)tǎo lùnto discuss; to talk over
无论 (無論)wú lùnno matter what or how; regardless of whether...
评论 (評論)píng lùnto comment on; to discuss
论坛 (論壇)lùn tánforum (for discussion)
结论 (結論)jié lùnconclusion; verdict
一点 (一點)yī diǎna bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit
重点 (重點)chóng diǎnto recount (e.g. results of election); to re-evaluate

See also: Japanese symbol for “argument”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.