dà​dào​li

general principle

  • created reference approved 大道理 → 篇 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    大道理 dà​dào​li

    篇 piān

    classifier

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    created reference

  • created reference approved 大道理 → 套 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    大道理 dà​dào​li

    套 tào

    classifier

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  • created sense approved 大道理 · dà​dào​li · general principle — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    大道理

    dà​dào​li

    general principle

    a major principle or general truth that affects an entire situation

    dà​dào​lǐ

    大 (literal) → 大 · dà · big 道理 (literal) → 道理 · dào​li · principle

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 大道理 · dà​dào​li · preaching — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    大道理

    dà​dào​li

    preaching

    lofty talk or preaching used for reproof; bombastic language that lacks substance

    dà​dào​lǐ

    大 (literal) → 大 · dà · big 道理 (literal) → 道理 · dào​li · reason

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 大道理 · dà​dào​li · fundamental principles — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    大道理

    dà​dào​li

    fundamental principles

    the principles of things or the laws of nature

    大 (literal) → 大 · dà · big 道理 (literal) → 道理 · dào​li · principle

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