商榷

shāngquè
verb #36,713

Meanings

  1. 1 to discuss
  2. 2 to deliberate
  3. 3 to debate (a point)

Examples

HSK 3
Wǒmen xūyào jiù zhège wèntí zài shāngquè yíxià.
We need to deliberate on this issue further.
HSK 4
Tā de jiélùn zhídé shāngquè.
His conclusion is open to debate.
HSK 7-9
Zhège fāng'àn háiyǒu shāngquè de yúdì.
There's still room to discuss this plan.

Tips

register
Formal/written, common in academic writing. 值得商榷 (open to debate) is a diplomatic way to disagree with someone's view without rejecting it outright.

Stroke Order

shāng
què