reason; sense; logic of human affairs
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
reason; sense; propriety; the logic of human feelings and affairs
Often used in set phrases such as 不合情理 (unreasonable), 通情达理 (understanding and reasonable), and 情理难容 (inexcusable).
Zhè这
zhǒng种
zuò做
fǎ法
bù不
hé合
qíng情
lǐ理
。
This approach is unreasonable.
Tā他
de的
huà话
hěn很
hé合
hū乎
qíng情
lǐ理
。
His words are very reasonable.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
è恶
xíng行
qíng情
lǐ理
nán难
róng容
。
Such evil deeds are utterly inexcusable.
Tā他
shì是
gè个
tōng通
qíng情
dá达
lǐ理
de的
rén人
。
He is a very reasonable and understanding person.