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合理

hélǐ

reasonable

A person balancing two baskets
Memory picture

Characters in this word

合 hé

Strokes
6
Radical
口 — mouth
Made of
亼 to assemble, to gather together 口 mouth

理 lǐ

Strokes
11
Radical
王 — king, ruler
Made of
王 king, ruler 里 inside
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 理

Example phrases

  • 价格很合理。 Jiàgé hěn hélǐ. The price is very reasonable.
  • 这样做合理。 Zhèyàng zuò hélǐ. Doing it this way is reasonable.
  • 你的话合理。 Nǐ de huà hélǐ. Your words make sense.

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