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Meaning of

Pinyin
Radical
Strokes
11
Definition
reason / logic / science / inner principle or structure
Usage
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理 [lǐ] 动 【本义】: 加工雕琢玉石 [Primary meaning]: Carve and polish jade. 1. 同本义 ([En.] carve and polish) 2. 治理; 管理 ([En.] administer) 3. 整理,使有条理、有秩序 ([En.] put in order) 4. 处理,办理 ([En.] treat; handle) 5. 温习; 熟习 ([En.] review; revise) 6. 奏起 ([En.] play) 7. 区分; 辨别 ([En.] distinguish) 8. 理睬,理会 ([En.] pay attention to; notice of) 9. 申诉; 辩白 ([En.] appeal) 10. 修缮 ([En.] repair) 11. 操理 ([En.] manage) 名 1. 纹理; 条理 ([En.] veins; grain) 2. 法律; 司法官 ([En.] law; judge; justice) 3. 道理,义理 ([En.] reason) 4. 事理 ([En.] reason) 5. 使者 ([En.] emissary; envoy; messenger) 6. 媒人 ([En.] matchmaker) 7. 自然科学与物质世界和其现象有关的这种知识 ([En.] natural science) 8. 物理学 ([En.] physics) 9. 通“吏”。狱官 ([En.] prison officer; jailer; warder) 形 治理得很好 ([En.]: orderly) The character "理" encompasses meanings related to both the management and structure of things, implying organization, reasoning, and natural sciences. It is used in contexts that deal with governance, understanding, and the physical sciences, among others.
hé lǐ
rational / reasonable / fair
yuán lǐ
principle / theory
shòu lǐ
to accept to hear a case / to handle (a service)
zhé lǐ
philosophic theory / philosophy
zhé lǐ xìng
philosophy
wéi lǐ lùn
(philosophy) rationalism
bù kě lǐ yù
to be impervious to reason (idiom) / unreasonable
lǐ yù
to reason with sb
chǔ lǐ
to handle / to treat / to deal with / to process / to deal with a criminal case / to mete out punishment / to offer for sale at a reduced price / to punish
chǔ lǐ qì
processor
dì lǐ
geography
lā jī chǔ lǐ
refuse disposal / garbage disposal
Lǐ táng
Litang county (Tibetan: li thang rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[Gan1 zi1 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
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
gōu gǔ dìng lǐ
Pythagorean theorem
shěn lǐ
to hear (a case)
guǎn lǐ jú
authority
guǎn lǐ céng
management / management layer
qǐ yǒu cǐ lǐ
how can this be so? (idiom); preposterous / ridiculous / absurd
zǒng lǐ
premier / prime minister / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
lǐ yīng
should / ought to
bàn lǐ
to handle / to transact / to conduct
zhù lǐ
assistant
yǒu lǐ hán shù
rational function
xīn lǐ
mental / psychological
lǐ niàn
idea / concept / philosophy / theory
lǐ xìng
reason / rationality / rational
zǒng jīng lǐ
general manager / CEO
lǐ xiǎng
an ideal / a dream / ideal / perfect
hù lǐ
to nurse / to tend and protect
àn lǐ shuō
it is reasonable to say that...
àn lǐ
according to reason / in the ordinary course of events / normally
shù jù chǔ lǐ
data processing
tuī lǐ
reasoning / inference / to infer / to deduce
lǐ zhì
reason / intellect / rationality / rational
dā li
variant of 答理[da1 li5]
zhěng lǐ
to arrange / to tidy up / to sort out / to straighten out / to list systematically / to collate (data, files) / to pack (luggage)
liào lǐ
to arrange / to handle / to cook / cuisine / art of cooking
xiǎo zhī yǐ lǐ
Dawn of reason
shū lǐ
to comb / fig. to sort out
chá lǐ
Charlie / Charley
cún chǔ guǎn lǐ
memory management / storage administration
xiū lǐ
to repair / to fix / to prune / to trim / (coll.) to sort sb out / to fix sb
mán hèng wú lǐ
rude and unreasonable
wāi lǐ
fallacious reasoning / preposterous argument
zhì lǐ
to govern / to administer / to manage / to control / governance
hù lǐ yè
care solution
qīng lǐ
to clear up / to tidy up / to dispose of
zuǒ lǐ
Sori
dài lǐ
to act on behalf of sb in a responsible position / to act as an agent or proxy / surrogate / (computing) proxy
lún lǐ
ethics
guǎn lǐ
to supervise / to manage / to administer / management / administration / CL:個|个[ge4]
wù lǐ
physics / physical
lǐ lùn
theory / CL:個|个[ge4] / to argue / to take notice of
lǐ yóu
reason / grounds / justification / CL:個|个[ge4]
lǐ jiě
to comprehend / to understand / comprehension / understanding
dào li
reason / argument / sense / principle / basis / justification / CL:個|个[ge4]
jīng lǐ
manager / director / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
lǐ cǎi
to heed / to pay attention to
lǐ liáo
physiotherapy
bìng lǐ
pathology
zhēn lǐ
truth / CL:個|个[ge4]
jī chǔ lǐ lùn
basic theory
lǐ kuī
in the wrong
lǐ kē
the sciences (as opposed to the humanities 文科[wen2 ke1])
guǎn lǐ zhě
administrator / regulator
guǎn lǐ quán
administration authority / right of management
wén lǐ
vein lines (in marble or fingerprint) / grain (in wood etc)
yǎn yì tuī lǐ
deductive reasoning / deductive inference
wǎng luò guǎn lǐ
network management
zōng hé zhì lǐ
comprehensive treatment
zhì zhī bù lǐ
to pay no heed to (idiom) / to ignore / to brush aside
shǔ lǐ
act as deputy / handle by proxy
còu lǐ
the grain of skin and the texture of the subcutaneous flesh
jī lǐ
texture (of skin, surface etc)
mán bù jiǎng lǐ
completely unreasonable
lǐ cái
financial management / finance
lǐ péi
to settle a claim / claims settlement / payment of claims
luó jí tuī lǐ
logical reasoning / logical inference / logical deduction
nì fǎn xīn lǐ
reverse psychology
nèi gé zǒng lǐ
Prime Minister
shùn lǐ chéng zhāng
logical / only to be expected / rational and clearly structured (of text)
lǐ shùn
to straighten out / to sort out / to organize

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