理
Simplified/traditional character
理 English definition
lǐ
- texture
- grain (of wood)
- inner essence
- intrinsic order
- reason
- logic
- truth
- science
- natural science (esp. physics)
- to manage
- to pay attention to
- to run (affairs)
- to handle
- to put in order
- to tidy up
lǐ
- texture
- grain (of wood)
- inner essence
- intrinsic order
- reason
- logic
- truth
- science
- natural science (esp. physics)
- to manage
- to pay attention to
- to run (affairs)
- to handle
- to put in order
- to tidy up
HSK levels
Characters with the same pronunciation
- 㸚 : 𦙲
- 俚 : rustic; vulgar; unrefined; abbr. for 俚語|俚语[li3 yu3], slang;
- 哩 : mile (unit of length equal to 1,609.344 m); old form of modern 英里[Ying1 li3];
- 李 : plum;
- 浬 : nautical mile;
- 澧 : Lishui River in north Hunan, flowing into Lake Dongting 洞庭湖; surname Li;
- 礼 : gift; rite; ceremony; CL:份[fen4]; propriety; etiquette; courtesy;
- 豊 : ceremonial vessel; variant of 禮|礼[li3];
- 逦 : winding;
- 醴 : sweet wine;
- 里 : inside; interior; lining; internal; also written 裏|里[li3];
- 锂 : lithium (chemistry);
- 鲤 : carp;
- 鳢 : snakefish; snakehead mullet;
Sentences examples with 理
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他是我们公司的经理。
Tā shì wǒmen gōngsī de jīnglǐ. -
这件事是经理决定的。
Zhè jiàn shì shì jīnglǐ juédìng de. -
经理对他很满意。
Jīnglǐ duì tā hěn mǎnyì. -
在今天，过去的东西我们都不太理解了。
Zài jīntiān, guòqù de dōngxī wǒmen dōu bù tài lǐjiěle. -
现在是谁管理这座房子？
Xiànzài shì shuí guǎnlǐ zhè zuò fángzi?
Words containing 理, by HSK level
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HSK 3 vocabulary list
- 经理 (jīng lǐ) : manager; director; CL:个,位[wei4] ,名[ming2]
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HSK 4 vocabulary list
- 管理 (guǎn lǐ) : to supervise; to manage; to administer; management; administration; CL:个
- 理发 (lǐ fà) : a barber; hairdressing
- 理解 (lǐ jiě) : to comprehend; to understand; comprehension; understanding
- 理想 (lǐ xiǎng) : a dream; an ideal; perfection; ideal; perfect; desirable; CL:个
- 修理 (xiū lǐ) : to repair; to perform maintenance; to overhaul; to fix; to prune; to trim
- 整理 (zhěng lǐ) : to arrange; to tidy up; to sort out; to straighten out; to list systematically; to collate (data, files); to pack (luggage)
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HSK 5 vocabulary list
- 办理 (bàn lǐ) : to handle; to transact; to conduct
- 处理 (chǔ lǐ) : to handle; to treat; to deal with; to process; CL:个
- 道理 (dào lǐ) : reason; argument; sense; principle; basis; justification; CL:个
- 地理 (dì lǐ) : geography
- 合理 (hé lǐ) : rational; reasonable; fair
- 理论 (lǐ lùn) : theory; CL:个
- 理由 (lǐ yóu) : reason; grounds; justification; CL:个
- 物理 (wù lǐ) : physics; physical
- 心理 (xīn lǐ) : mental; psychological
- 总理 (zǒng lǐ) : premier; prime minister; CL:个,位[wei4] ,名[ming2]
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HSK 6 vocabulary list
- 代理 (dài lǐ) : to act on behalf of sb in a responsible position; to act as an agent or proxy; surrogate
- 理睬 (lǐ cǎi) : to heed; to pay attention to
- 理所当然 (lǐ suǒ dāng rán) : as it should be by rights (idiom); proper and to be expected as a matter of course; inevitable and right
- 理直气壮 (lǐ zhí qì zhuàng) : in the right and self-confident (idiom); bold and confident with justice on one's side; to have the courage of one's convictions; just and forceful
- 理智 (lǐ zhì) : reason; intellect; rationality
- 岂有此理 (qǐ yǒu cǐ lǐ) : how can this be so? (idiom); preposterous; ridiculous; absurd
- 清理 (qīng lǐ) : clear; to put in order; to check up
- 情理 (qíng lǐ) : reason; sense
- 审理 (shěn lǐ) : to hear (a case)
- 生理 (shēng lǐ) : physiology
- 条理 (tiáo lǐ) : arrangement; order; tidiness
- 推理 (tuī lǐ) : reasoning; speculative; inference
- 无理取闹 (wú lǐ qǔ nào) : to make trouble without reason (idiom); deliberately awkward; pointless provocation; willful trouble maker
- 原理 (yuán lǐ) : principle; theory
- 真理 (zhēn lǐ) : truth; CL:个
- 治理 (zhì lǐ) : to govern; to administer; to manage; to control
- 助理 (zhù lǐ) : assistant