reason; to manage; to handle

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 89th character
Radical ⽟ (96.7)
Strokes 11
Index # 2157

Definitions

理 lǐ
  1. 1. reason
  2. 2. to manage
  3. 3. to handle
  4. 4. to put in order
  5. 5. to tidy up
  6. 6. to pay attention to
  7. 7. to run (affairs)
  8. 8. logic
  9. 9. truth
  10. 10. science
  11. 11. texture
  12. 12. grain (of wood)
  13. 13. intrinsic order
  14. 14. inner essence
  15. 15. natural science (esp. physics)

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Words containing 理

Word Meaning
modularity theory
modularity theory
mechanism
File Transfer, Access and Management; FTAM
File Transfer, Access and Management; FTAM
contingency theory (theory of leadership)
contingency theory (theory of leadership)
European Council
European Council
law of sines
reasonable grounds; proper reason
reasonable grounds; proper reason
to handle correctly
to handle correctly
Mao's essay on handling internal disputes
Mao essay on conflicts among the people
attribution theory (psychology)
attribution theory (psychology)
inductive reasoning
inductive reasoning
toxicology
water treatment
water treatment
water treatment plant
water treatment plant