3 - 讨论 - tǎo3 lùn4 - to discuss

讨论  tǎo3 lùn4    
· to discuss
· to talk over

Mnemonic :

3 tao masters, discuss about the 4 phases of the moon (lune in French) (dark moon, first half, full, second half) = tao3 lun4

Components:

讨    
tao3
· ask for
· send punitive expedition
· to demand
· to marry
·  [freq:0]


论    
lun4
· by the
· per
· discuss
· theory
· to talk (about)
· to discuss

Example :

我们讨论一下这个周末去哪里玩 !
                           zhōu mò

 Let's discuss where to go this weekend !

讨论的议题是什么呢？
tǎo lún de yì tí

What is the topic of the discussion ?

3 Tao masters are looking at the moon (tao3)

They discuss the 4 phases of the moon. (lun4)