晓以大义 xiǎoyǐdàyì to reason with someone Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 晓 曉 xiǎo verb to inform to tell; to inform; to make something explicit to others以 yǐ preposition by means of to use; by means of; with; using the tool or method introduced大义 大義 dàyì righteousness cardinal principles of righteousness; a just or virtuous cause