correct principle; valid reasoning; right reason
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correct principle; valid reasoning; right reason
formalUsed in formal or philosophical contexts to denote logically sound or morally correct principles. Often appears in phrases like 合乎正理 (conform to right reason).
Tā他
shuō说
de的
huà话
bù不
hé合
zhèng正
lǐ理
。
What he said does not conform to valid reasoning.
Zuò做
rén人
yào要
míng明
bai白
zhèng正
lǐ理
，
bù不
néng能
hùn混
xiáo淆
shì是
fēi非
。
One must understand correct principles in life and not confuse right and wrong.
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Zhè这
gè个
jié结
lùn论
shì是
hé合
hū乎
zhèng正
lǐ理
de的
。
This conclusion is in accordance with right reason.
Wǒ我
men们
bì必
xū须
jiān坚
chí持
zhèng正
lǐ理
，
fǎn反
duì对
wāi歪
lǐ理
xié邪
shuō说
。
We must adhere to correct principles and oppose fallacies and heresies.