论坛
Old HSK 6
论坛 (lùntán) · forum
论坛 (lùntán) means “forum”. It is written with 2 characters: 论 (debate) + 坛 (altar). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 论坛 is built
The characters
论 lùn · debate
What 论 is made of
- 讠yán — speech
- 仑lún — logical reasons
- 人rén — person
- 匕bǐ — spoon
- 乚 — hook stroke
- 丿 — falling stroke
Origin hint: Speech 讠 that explains the logic 仑; 仑 also provides the pronunciation (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
坛 tán · altar
What 坛 is made of
- 土tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 十 — ten
- 云yún — cloud
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 厶sī — private
- 二 — two strokes
Example sentences
他在网络论坛上发了一篇文章。Tā zài wǎngluò lùntán shàng fā le yì piān wénzhāng.He posted an article on an online forum.
明天这里举行一个经济论坛。Míngtiān zhèlǐ jǔxíng yí gè jīngjì lùntán.An economic forum will be held here tomorrow.
Questions about 论坛
What does 论坛 mean?
论坛 (lùntán) means “forum”.
How do you pronounce 论坛?
论坛 is pronounced lùntán.
Which HSK level is 论坛?
论坛 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 讨论tǎolùnto discuss
- 不论bùlùnno matter
- 理论lǐlùntheory
- 辩论biànlùndebate
- 结论jiélùnconclusion
- 论文lùnwénthesis
- 无论wúlùnno matter what
- 议论yìlùnto discuss
- 争论zhēnglùnto argue
- 论证lùnzhèngto demonstrate
Learn 论坛 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 121: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.