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通情达理 — “To be reasonable, understanding, and sensible”

通情达理 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be reasonable, understanding, and sensible”. To show good sense and consideration for others. Literally, “Understand feelings and reach reason”.

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通情达理 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 通tōng
  • 情qíng
  • 达dá
  • 理lǐ

通情达理 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
通
tōng11pass through, communicate, understand
情
qíng11emotions, feelings, love
达
dá7reach, achieve, understand
理
lǐ11reason, manage, science

Example Sentence with 通情达理

小张非常通情达理,总能设身处地为别人着想。
Xiao Zhang is very understanding and reasonable, always able to put himself in others' shoes.

Idioms Related to 通情达理

Synonyms of 通情达理

  • hé合qíng情hé合lǐ理logical and reasonable
  • shàn善jiě解rén人yì意understanding and empathetic

Antonyms of 通情达理

  • qiǎng强cí词duó夺lǐ理argue illogically and stubbornly

More idioms starting with 通

  • tōng通shàng上chè彻xià下Pervading all levels from top to bottom
  • tōng通shū书dá达lǐ礼well-educated, knowledgeable, and courteous
  • tōng通rén人dá达cái才erudite and perceptive individuals
  • tōng通jīn今bó博gǔ古knowledgeable about ancient and modern times
  • tōng通jīn今dá达gǔ古know past and present
  • tōng通sú俗yì易dǒng懂easy to understand
  • tōng通rú儒shuò硕xué学profoundly knowledgeable and insightful scholar
  • tōng通rú儒dá达shì士profoundly learned and sagacious scholars
  • tōng通rú儒dá达shí识highly learned and insightful scholar
  • tōng通yuán元shí识wēi微understand profound and subtle principles
  • tōng通gòng共yǒu有wú无share what one has and what one lacks
  • tōng通qián前chè彻hòu后comprehending from start to finish

Questions about 通情达理

What does 通情达理 mean?
通情达理 (tōng qíng dá lǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be reasonable, understanding, and sensible”.
How do you pronounce 通情达理?
通情达理 is pronounced tōng qíng dá lǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 通情达理 literally mean?
Literally, 通情达理 means “Understand feelings and reach reason”. It is used to mean “to be reasonable, understanding, and sensible”.
What is the Chinese definition of 通情达理?
指说话、做事很讲道理。
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