天演论

Traditional form:

天演論

Pinyin (reading):

tiānyǎnlùn

Definitions:

• the theory of evolution (early translation, since replaced by 進化論／进化论)

Characters:

• 天 - sky, heaven; god, celestial
• 演 - to perform, to act, to put on a play
• 论 - debate; discussion

Traditional characters:

• 天 - sky, heaven; god, celestial
• 演 - to perform, to act, to put on a play
• 論 - debate; discussion