jiǎng​dào​lǐ

to explain reasons

  • created sense approved 讲道理/講道理 · jiǎng​dào​lǐ · to be reasonable — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    讲道理 / 講道理

    jiǎng​dào​lǐ

    to be reasonable

    To be sensible and logical; to act with reason rather than prejudice or emotion

    jiǎng​dào​li

    讲, 道理

    讲 (literal) → 讲/講 · jiǎng · to emphasize 道理 (literal) → 道理 · dào​li · principle

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 讲道理/講道理 · jiǎng​dào​lǐ · to explain reasons — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    讲道理 / 講道理

    jiǎng​dào​lǐ

    to explain reasons

    To talk sense; to explain the rights and wrongs of a matter or the principles behind something

    jiǎng​dào​li

    讲, 道理

    讲 (literal) → 讲/講 · jiǎng · to explain 道理 (literal) → 道理 · dào​li · reason

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

    created sense