讲理 meaning in English

jiǎnglǐ

to argue; to reason with sb

Traditional 講理17 strokes

Meaning of 讲理

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jiǎnglǐ
  1. to argue
  2. to reason with sb
  3. to talk sense
  4. to be reasonable

讲理 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

他tā不bú是shì不bù讲jiǎng理lǐ的de人rén。
He's not an unreasonable man.
总zǒng有yǒu一yī些xiē人rén不bù讲jiǎng理lǐ。
There are always some people who are unreasonable.

Stroke order for each character

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讲 jiǎng · to speak · 6 strokes

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  6. 6

理 lǐ · texture · 11 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 讲理.

讲话jiǎnghuàa speech; to speak
道理dàolǐreason; argument
经理jīnglǐmanager; director
理想lǐxiǎngan ideal; a dream
听讲tīngjiǎngto attend a lecture; to listen to a talk
处理chǔlǐto handle; to deal with; to punish
理解lǐjiěto comprehend; to understand
理由lǐyóureason; grounds
理论lǐlùntheory; to argue
管理guǎnlǐto supervise; to manage
整理zhěnglǐto arrange; to tidy up
合理hélǐrational; reasonable; sensible; fair

Questions about 讲理

What does 讲理 mean?

讲理 (jiǎnglǐ) means "to argue; to reason with sb".

How do you write 讲理?

讲理 is made of 2 characters: 讲 (6 strokes), 理 (11 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.

How is 讲理 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 讲理 is written 講理.