To reply (to an accusation) in Chinese: 答辩 (dá biàn)

dá biàn

to reply (to an accusation)

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 答辯1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to reply (to an accusation)
  2. 2to defend one's dissertation

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Zhuyin

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ㄉㄚˊ

/ d/ aˊ/ second tone

ㄅㄧㄢˋ

biàn

/ b/ i/ anˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

答辩

Simplified

答辯

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 下周他要参加毕业论文答辩。

    xià zhōu tā yào cān jiā bì yè lùn wén dá biàn。

    Next week he will attend his graduation thesis defense.

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