论据

論據
lùnjù
noun #20,376

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 argument
  2. 2 grounds for argument
  3. 3 evidence supporting a thesis
  4. 4 reason

Examples

Tā de lùnjù chōngfèn, shuōfú le zàichǎng de suǒyǒurén.
His arguments were solid and convinced everyone present.
Xiě yìlùn wén shí, lùnjù yào yǒu shuōfúlì.
When writing a persuasive essay, your supporting arguments must be convincing.

Tips

usage
In Chinese writing and rhetoric, essays are often structured around 论点 (thesis/main argument), 论据 (supporting evidence/reasons), and 论证 (argumentation/proof). 论据 is the middle element — the facts, examples, or logical reasons that support the 论点.

Stroke Order

lùn