理直

Chinese

		to manage; to heed; to put in order to manage; to heed; to put in order; reason; logic; science; inner principle or structure	straight; vertical; frank straight; vertical; frank; directly; straightly; upright
simp. and trad. (理直)		理	直

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lǐzhí

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧˇ ㄓˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lǐzhí
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˇ ㄓˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lǐjhíh
    • Wade–Giles: li³-chih²
    • Yale: lǐ-jŕ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liijyr
    • Palladius: личжи (ličži)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩³⁵/

Verb

理直

1. to be in the right

Antonyms

• 理虧／理亏 (lǐkuī)
• 理屈 (lǐqū)