言之有理
yán​zhī​yǒu​lǐ

to speak with good reason

  • created sense approved 言之有理 · yán​zhī​yǒu​lǐ · to speak with good reason — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    言之有理

    yán​zhī​yǒu​lǐ

    to speak with good reason

    to sound reasonable; what is said is well-grounded and makes sense

    言 (literal) → 言 · yán · to say 之 (literal) → 之 · zhī · it 有理 (literal) → 有理 · yǒu​lǐ · reasonable

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense