理 lǐ
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noun
reason / logic / truth
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As in 合理 'reasonable' (ABC 'lǐ' 理 bf 2; NCCED '理' 6) -
verb
to manage
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 管理 (ABC 'lǐ' 理 bf 5; NCCED '理' 2) -
verb
to pay attention to / to take notice of / to regard others with a certain attitude
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (NCCED '理' 3) -
verb
to work jade / to remove jade from ore
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Etymology: 理：治玉也。(Shuo Wen; NCCED '理' 1) -
bound form
a natural science
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Science
Notes: As in 物理 'physics' (ABC 'lǐ' 理 bf 3; NCCED '理' 7) -
noun
law / principle / theory / inner principle or structure
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: As in 道理 (ABC 'lǐ' 理 bf 4) -
verb
to acknowledge / to respond / to answer
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 理 is synonymous with 答理 in this sense (ABC 'lǐ' 理 v2). -
noun
a judge
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 理 is synonymous with 法官 in this sense. -
noun
li / moral principle
Domain: History 历史 , Subdomain: Confucianism
Notes: A concept in Neo-Confucian thought (Yao 2000, p. 148) -
verb
to tidy up / to put in order
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (ABC 'lǐ' 理 v 1; NCCED '理' 4) -
noun
grain / texture
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: in wood, as in 纹理 (ABC 'lǐ' 理 bf 1; NCCED '理' 5) -
noun
reason / logic / truth
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Z variant of 理 (Unihan '理')
Contained in
- 社会心理学(社會心理學) social psychology
- 输理(輸理) to be in the wrong
- 理顺(理順) to straighten out / to sort out / to organize
- 真理 truth
- 突变理论(突變理論) catastrophe theory
- 至理 an axiom / a supreme principle
- 不答理 to pay no heed to
- 协理(協理) assistant manager / to cooperate in managing
- 普遍真理 universal truth
- 特别护理(特別護理) intensive care
- 八字命理 divination based on the eight characters of one's birth date
- 论理学(論理學) logic
- 心理疾病 psychological disorder
- 分析心理学(分析心理學) analytical psychology / Jungian psychology
- 人本主义心理学(人本主義心理學) humanistic psychology
- 评理(評理) to judge between right and wrong / to reason things out
- 环境管理(環境管理) environmental management
- 认死理(認死理) obstinate / opinionated
- 不完全归纳推理(不完全歸納推理) inference by incomplete induction
- 地球物理 geophysics
- 生理盐水(生理鹽水) saline
- 无理(無理) unreasonable
- 公理 justice / morality ; an axiom
- 信号处理(信號處理) signal processing
- 整理土地 to organize land administration
- 簿记管理员(簿記管理員) commissarian
- 有理数域(有理數域) field of rational numbers
- 据理力争(據理力爭) to contend on strong grounds / to argue strongly for what is right
- 查理周刊(查理週刊) Charlie Hebdo (French magazine)
- 不加理睬 without giving due consideration / to ignore / to overlook
- 机理(機理) mechanism
- 宗座署理 apostolic administrator
- 水处理(水處理) water treatment
- 自知理亏(自知理虧) to know that one is in the wrong
- 纹理(紋理) vein lines (in marble) / grain (in wood)
- 审理(審理) to hear (a case) / to try (a case)
- 强词夺理(強詞奪理) to twist words and force logic / sophistry / loud rhetoric making up for fallacious argument
- 管理信息库(管理信息庫) Management Information Base / MIB
- 苏黎世联邦理工学院(蘇黎世聯邦理工學院) Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule (ETH) Zürich, a university
- 理解力 ability to grasp ideas / understanding
Also contained in
事理三千 、 契理契机 、 摩怛理迦 、 碎片整理 、 华南理工大学 、 查理曼 、 城市管理行政执法局 、 理性与感性 、 代理服务器 、 理佛 、 理体
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷七十三 志第四十九 職官二 Volume 73 Treatises 49: Official Posts 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 53
- 卷一百六十九 志第一百二十二 職官九 Volume 169 Treatises 122: Offical Posts 9 History of Song 宋史 — count: 45
- Scroll 8 Xin Shu 新書 — count: 42
- 卷四十 志第二十: 地理三 Volume 40 Treatises 20: Geography 3 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 39
- 卷二百八十二 列傳第一百七十 儒林一 Volume 282 Biographies 170: Confucian Scholars 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 30
- 卷八十二 志第三十二: 選舉二 Volume 82 Treatises 35: Selection of Officials 2 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 30
- 卷六十三 列傳第五十一: 周惠達 馮景 蘇綽 Volume 63 Biographies 51: Zhou Huida, Feng Jing, Su Chao History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 29
- 卷一百三十 列傳第十七: 徹里 不忽木 完澤 阿魯渾薩理 Volume 130 Biographies 17: Cheli, Buhumu, Wanze, Aluhunsali History of Yuan 元史 — count: 29
- 卷一百六十三 志第一百十六 職官三 Volume 163 Treatises 116: Offical Posts 3 History of Song 宋史 — count: 28
- 卷三十八 志第十八: 地理一 Volume 38 Treatises 18: Geography 1 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 28
Collocations
- 循理 (循理) 九竅循理 — Guanzi 管子, 心術上第三十六 Chapter 36: Scheming I — count: 8
- 理义 (理義) 故理義之悅我心 — Mencius 孟子, 告子上 Gaozi I — count: 7
- 行理 (行理) 行理之命 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 5
- 不可理 (不可理) 則事不可理也 — Guanzi 管子, 乘馬第五 Chapter 5: A Team of Horses — count: 4
- 理天下 (理天下) 疆理天下 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧谷風之什‧信南山 Minor odes of the kingdom - Gu Feng Zhi Shen - Xin Nan Shan — count: 3
- 理好 (理好) 理好憎之情 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十三 氾論訓 Chapter 13: Overflowing Discussions — count: 3
- 疆理 (疆理) 疆理天下 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧谷風之什‧信南山 Minor odes of the kingdom - Gu Feng Zhi Shen - Xin Nan Shan — count: 3
- 理发 (理發) 理發諸外 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《樂記》 Record of Music — count: 2
- 私理 (私理) 則下之倍法而立私理者必多矣 — Guanzi 管子, 法禁第十四 Chapter 14: Prohibition — count: 2
- 不能理 (不能理) 其五穀豐滿而不能理也 — Guanzi 管子, 輕重乙第八十一 Chapter 81: Weight II — count: 2