理
Meaning
lǐ li3
- 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
Example sentences
- Do not take any notice of him.
- The barber gave him a haircut.
HSK words with 理 · 24 of 57
- 经理jīnglǐmanager
- 道理dàolireason
- 理想lǐxiǎngan ideal
- 处理chǔlǐto handle; to deal with
- 理解lǐjiěto comprehend; to understand
- 管理guǎnlǐto supervise
- 理由lǐyóureason
- 理论lǐlùntheory
- 合理hélǐrational; reasonable; sensible; fair
- 整理zhěnglǐto arrange
- 办理bànlǐto handle; to transact; to conduct
- 理发lǐfàto get a haircut; to have one's hair done
- 心理xīnlǐpsychology
- 总理zǒnglǐpremier
- 修理xiūlǐto repair
- 清理qīnglǐto clear up
- 助理zhùlǐassistant
- 代理dàilǐto act on behalf of sb in a responsible position
- 真理zhēnlǐtruth
- 原理yuánlǐprinciple
- 治理zhìlǐto govern
- 物理wùlǐphysics
- 理智lǐzhìreason
- 总经理zǒngjīnglǐgeneral manager