理性

lǐ xìng
. reasonable, . reason
adjective
noun

Example Sentences

在做决定时，我们应该保持理性。
zàizuò juédìng shí ， wǒmen yīnggāi bǎochí lǐxìng 。
We should remain rational when making decisions.
理性思考可以帮助我们更好地理解问题。
lǐxìng sīkǎo kěyǐ bāngzhù wǒmen gēnghǎo dì lǐjiě wèntí 。
Rational thinking can help us better understand problems.
他总是用理性来分析复杂的情况。
tā zǒngshì yòng lǐxìng lái fēnxī fùzá de qíngkuàng 。
He always uses reason to analyze complex situations.

Individual Characters

理lǐ
reason, truth, texture, to manage
性xìng
as a suffix (positivity)

Words with similar meanings

理智lǐzhì
intellect
理智 emphasizes the aspect of mental clarity and sound judgment, while 理性 focuses more on rationality.
明智míngzhì
wise
明智 suggests a sense of wisdom and good judgment, complementing the rational quality of 理性.

Words Starting With 理

理发lǐ fà
a barber; hairdressing
理想lǐ xiǎng
a dream; an ideal; perfection; ideal; perfect; desirable
理解lǐ jiě
to comprehend; to understand; comprehension; understanding
理由lǐ yóu
reason; grounds; justification
理论lǐ lùn
theory

Words Ending With 性

个性gè xìng
individuality; personality
人性rén xìng
human nature; humanity; human; the totality of human attributes
任性rèn xìng
willful; headstrong; uninhibited
弹性tán xìng
flexibility; elasticity (physics)
慢性màn xìng
slow and patient; chronic (disease); slow to take effect (e.g. a slow poison)

Your word lists

Sign in to add this word to your private lists.