理由 Pronunciation and Pinyin
理由 Usage and Examples
reason
excuse
grounds
他们毫无理由改变。
There is no earthly reason why they should ever change.
简言之，理由如下…
Briefly, the argument is as follows...
The characters in 理由
Stroke OrderMore words starting with 理
- lǐ理bù不chū出tóu头xù绪Can't make head or tail of it, Can't figure it out
- lǐ理bù不qīng清cannot sort out, cannot make sense of
- lǐ理bù不qīng清de的confusing, complicated
- lǐ理luàn乱Tidy up, Put in order
- lǐ理shi事huì会council, board
- lǐ理kuī亏to be in the wrong; to be at fault
- lǐ理huì会Pay attention to, Heed
- lǐ理xiān先shēng生Mr. Li
- lǐ理huà化Physics and chemistry.
- lǐ理fà发haircut, to have a haircut
- lǐ理fà发shī师barber
- lǐ理fà发diàn店barbershop, hair salon
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Open the tool →Questions about 理由
What does 理由 mean in Chinese?
理由 (lǐ yóu) means “reason, excuse, grounds”.
How do you pronounce 理由?
理由 is pronounced lǐ yóu in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “reason” in Chinese?
“reason” is 理由 (lǐ yóu) in Chinese.
How is 理由 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 理由, each with pinyin and an English translation.