Chinese symbol for “treatise”
论述
lùn shù
Traditional: 論述
treatise; discourse; exposition
The closest CC-CEDICT match for treatise is 论述 (lùn shù), defined as: treatise; discourse; exposition.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “treatise”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 论述.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 理论 (理論) | lǐ lùn | theory; 个 (gè) |
| 讨论 (討論) | tǎo lùn | to discuss; to talk over |
| 无论 (無論) | wú lùn | no matter what or how; regardless of whether... |
| 评论 (評論) | píng lùn | to comment on; to discuss |
| 论坛 (論壇) | lùn tán | forum (for discussion) |
| 结论 (結論) | jié lùn | conclusion; verdict |
| 描述 | miáo shù | to describe; description |
| 上述 | shàng shù | aforementioned; above-mentioned |
See also: Japanese symbol for “treatise”.
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.