道理
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[edit]direction; way; method direction; way; method; road; path; principle; truth; reason; skill; Tao (of Taoism); a measure word; to say; to speak; to talk |
to manage; to heed; to put in order to manage; to heed; to put in order; reason; logic; science; inner principle or structure | ||
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trad. (道理) | 道 | 理 | |
simp. #(道理) | 道 | 理 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard)
- (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): dao4 ni3
- Cantonese (Jyutping): dou6 lei5
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): tho-lî
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 6dau-li
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄠˋ ㄌㄧˇ → ㄉㄠˋ ˙ㄌㄧ (toneless final syllable variant)
- Tongyong Pinyin: dàoli̊
- Wade–Giles: tao4-li5
- Yale: dàu-li
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daw.lii
- Palladius: даоли (daoli)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tɑʊ̯⁵¹ li²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ → /tɑʊ̯⁵¹ li¹/
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: dao4 ni3
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: daoli
- Sinological IPA (key): /tau²¹³ ni⁵³/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: dou6 lei5
- Yale: douh léih
- Cantonese Pinyin: dou6 lei5
- Guangdong Romanization: dou6 léi5
- Sinological IPA (key): /tou̯²² lei̯¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tho-lî
- Hakka Romanization System: to liˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: to4 li1
- Sinological IPA: /tʰo⁵⁵ li²⁴/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Southern Min
- Wu
Noun
[edit]道理
- reason; argument; sense; logic
- principle; rule; truth; philosophy
- 人生道理 ― rénshēng dàolǐ ― philosophies of life
- 道理無窮,學者先要不得有自足心。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
- From: Various editors, Collected Conversations of Master Zhu, c. 13th century CE
- Dàolǐ wúqióng, xuézhě xiān yào bùdé yǒu zìzú xīn. [Pinyin]
- Truth is infinite; a scholar cannot afford to have a complacent attitude.
道理无穷,学者先要不得有自足心。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]
- way; plan
Synonyms
[edit]- (reason):
- (principle):
- (way):
- 主意
- 作法 (zuòfǎ)
- 做法 (zuòfǎ)
- 卯竅/卯窍 (mao3 qiao4) (Sichuanese)
- 套套 (tau3 tau3-2) (Jin, colloquial)
- 對策/对策 (duìcè)
- 工具 (gōngjù) (figurative)
- 手段 (shǒuduàn)
- 措施 (cuòshī)
- 方式 (fāngshì)
- 方法 (fāngfǎ)
- 法子 (colloquial)
- 法度 (Hokkien)
- 渠道 (qúdào)
- 竅門/窍门 (qiàomén)
- 竅門兒/窍门儿 (qiàoménr)
- 管道 (guǎndào) (figurative, especially of communication)
- 行法 (xíngfǎ) (literary)
- 訣竅/诀窍 (juéqiào)
- 訣要/诀要 (juéyào)
- 路子 (lùzi)
- 路徑/路径 (lùjìng)
- 蹊徑/蹊径 (xījìng) (literary, figurative)
- 辦法/办法 (bànfǎ)
- 途徑/途径 (tújìng)
- 進路/进路 (jìnlù)
- 道術/道术 (dàoshù) (literary)
- 道道 (dau3 dau3-2) (Jin)
- 門徑/门径 (ménjìng)
- 門路/门路 (ménlù)
- 門道/门道 (méndao)
- 門頭/门头 (méntóu) (literary, figurative)
- 頭路/头路 (tóulù) (colloquial)
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Japanese
[edit]Kanji in this term | |
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道 | 理 |
どう Grade: 2 |
り Grade: 2 |
on'yomi |
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]- reason, logic, sense, principle
- 彼の意見は道理に適っていない。
- Kare no iken wa dōri ni kanatte inai.
- His opinion doesn't make sense.
- 彼の意見は道理に適っていない。
Derived terms
[edit]- 道理で (dōri de)
References
[edit]- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
Korean
[edit]Hanja in this term | |
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道 | 理 |
Noun
[edit]Vietnamese
[edit]chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
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道 | 理 |
Noun
[edit]道理
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