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情理

qíng lǐ

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

情理 (qíng lǐ) means "reason; sense". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 情理 means

1. reason
2. sense

The characters in 情理

• 情qíng(bound form) feelings; emotion; sentiment; passion; (bound form) situation; condition
• 理lǐtexture; grain (of wood); inner essence

Example sentences

• 他说的话不合情理。
  What he says is total nonsense.

Words containing 情理

• 合乎情理hé hū qíng lǐreasonable; to make sense

Where 情理 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · qíng–qīng (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read qíng lǐ correctly.
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