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合情合理

hé qíng hé lǐ

4-character word

What 合情合理 means

1. idiomreasonable; fair

The characters in 合情合理

• 合héto close; to join; to fit
• 情qíng(bound form) feelings; emotion; sentiment; passion; (bound form) situation; condition
• 合héto close; to join; to fit
• 理lǐtexture; grain (of wood); inner essence

Example sentences

• 有时候，发生的事情并不是合情合理的。
  Yǒushíhou, fāshēng de shìqing bìngbù shì héqínghélǐ de.
  Sometimes things that happen do not make sense.