Read Edit View history 講理 jiǎnglǐ to be reasonable Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 讲理 講理 jiǎng//lǐ to be reasonable verb + noun To listen to reason; to be sensible or fair-minded. 他不是不讲理的人。 tā bùshì bù jiǎng lǐ de rén. He's not an unreasonable man. to reason with verb + noun To reason with someone; to argue or debate the rights and wrongs of a matter. 试图和他们讲理是没有意义的。 shìtú hé tāmen jiǎng lǐ shì méiyǒu yìyì de. Trying to reason with them is pointless. Frequency Movie subtitles 1.46 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.89 per million Cross-References Same as 讲道理 jiǎngdàolǐAntonym 蛮横 mánhèng Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
讲理 講理 jiǎng//lǐ to be reasonable verb + noun To listen to reason; to be sensible or fair-minded. 他不是不讲理的人。 tā bùshì bù jiǎng lǐ de rén. He's not an unreasonable man. to reason with verb + noun To reason with someone; to argue or debate the rights and wrongs of a matter. 试图和他们讲理是没有意义的。 shìtú hé tāmen jiǎng lǐ shì méiyǒu yìyì de. Trying to reason with them is pointless. Frequency Movie subtitles 1.46 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.89 per million Cross-References Same as 讲道理 jiǎngdàolǐAntonym 蛮横 mánhèng Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)