| 讨论 | tǎo lùn | to discuss; to talk over |
| 商量 | shāng liang | to consult / to talk over / to discuss |
| 谈 | tán | to speak / to talk / to converse / to chat / to discuss |
| 不论 | bù lùn | whatever / no matter what (who, how etc) / regardless of / not to discuss |
| 论文 | lùn wén | paper / treatise / thesis / CL:篇[pian1] / to discuss a paper or thesis (old) |
| 议论 | yì lùn | to comment / to talk about / to discuss / discussion / CL:個|个[ge4] |
| 评论 | píng lùn | to comment on / to discuss / comment / commentary / CL:篇[pian1] |
| 评 | píng | to discuss / to comment / to criticize / to judge / to choose (by public appraisal) |
| 说道 | shuō dao | to discuss / reason (behind sth) |
| 访谈 | fǎng tán | to visit and discuss / to interview |
| 议 | yì | to comment on / to discuss / to suggest |
| 磋商 | cuō shāng | to consult / to discuss seriously / to negotiate / to confer / negotiations / consultations |
| 辩 | biàn | to dispute / to debate / to argue / to discuss |
| 交谈 | jiāo tán | to discuss; to converse / chat; discussion |
| 讨 | tǎo | to invite / to provoke / to demand or ask for / to send armed forces to suppress / to denounce or condemn / to marry (a woman) / to discuss or study |
| 洽谈 | qià tán | to discuss |
| 畅谈 | chàng tán | to talk freely / to discuss without inhibition |
| 谈论 | tán lùn | to discuss; to talk about |
| 相提并论 | xiāng tí bìng lùn | to discuss two disparate things together (idiom); to mention on equal terms / to place on a par with / (often with negatives: impossible to mention X in the same breath as Y) |
| 没说的 | méi shuō de | nothing to pick on; really good / nothing to discuss; settled matter; no problem |
| 商讨 | shāng tǎo | to discuss / to deliberate |
| 论 | lùn | opinion / view / theory / doctrine / to discuss / to talk about / to regard / to consider / per / by the (kilometer, hour etc) |
| 谈谈 | tán tán | to discuss; to have a chat |
| 话说 | huà shuō | It is said that ... (at the start of a narrative) / to discuss; to recount |
| 免谈 | miǎn tán | out of the question; pointless to discuss it |