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理

lǐ

science, reason, logic; to manage

🔤 Pictophonetic: 王 (king) provides meaning, 里 provides pronunciation
HSK 3 11 strokes Very Common (1%)
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Component Breakdown

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王
wáng
king, ruler; royal; surname
里
lǐ
unit of distance equal to 0.5km; village; lane
⿰王里 i

Stroke Order

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

Component Tree i

wáng
王
king, ruler; royal; surname
💡 Ideographic: A man 十 bridging heaven and earth (both 一)
4 strokes HSK 5
lǐ
里
unit of distance equal to 0.5km; village; lane
💡 Ideographic: Unit of measure for farm 田 land 土
7 strokes HSK 1

Words Using 理 (486)

jīnglǐ
经理 ↗
HSK 3
manager / director / CL:[[個|个<gè>]], [[位<wèi>]], [[名<míng>]]
lǐjiě
理解 ↗
HSK 4
to comprehend / to understand / comprehension / understanding
guǎnlǐ
管理 ↗
HSK 4
to supervise / to manage / to administer / management / administration / CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
xiūlǐ
修理 ↗
HSK 4
to repair / to perform maintenance / to overhaul / to fix / to prune / to trim / (coll.) to sort sb out / to fix sb
zhěnglǐ
整理 ↗
HSK 4
to arrange / to tidy up / to sort out / to straighten out / to list systematically / to collate (data, files) / to pack (luggage)
lǐxiǎng
理想 ↗
HSK 4
an ideal / a dream / ideal / perfect
lǐfà
理发 ↗
HSK 4
a barber / hairdressing
lǐyóu
理由 ↗
HSK 5
reason / grounds / justification / CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
xīnlǐ
心理 ↗
HSK 5
mental / psychological
dàoli
道理 ↗
HSK 5
reason / argument / sense / principle / basis / justification / CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
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