讲道理 Pronunciation and Pinyin
讲道理 Usage and Examples
to reason
be reasonable
talk sense
reason with someone
我没法跟她讲道理。
I can't get her to listen to reason.
我想找个机会给他讲讲道理，尽量让他认识到自身的错误。
I wanted an opportunity to talk some sense into him and try to make him see the error of his ways.
The characters in 讲道理
Stroke OrderMore words starting with 讲
- jiǎng讲yi一jiǎng讲tell, talk
- jiǎng讲shàng上bàn半tiān天Talk for a long time, Go on and on
- jiǎng讲bù不chū出Can't say, Unable to speak
- jiǎng讲gè个bù不tíng停talk non-stop, keep talking
- jiǎng讲le了spoke, talked
- jiǎng讲jià价qián钱Bargain, Haggle
- jiǎng讲chū出speak out, say
- jiǎng讲chū出lai来Say it, Speak out
- jiǎng讲dào到speaking of, mentioning
- jiǎng讲dào到yí一bàn半mid-sentence, halfway through
- jiǎng讲tái台podium, rostrum
- jiǎng讲tái台shàng上on the podium, at the podium
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What does 讲道理 mean in Chinese?
讲道理 (jiǎng dào lǐ) means “to reason, be reasonable, talk sense, reason with someone”.
How do you pronounce 讲道理?
讲道理 is pronounced jiǎng dào lǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “to reason” in Chinese?
“to reason” is 讲道理 (jiǎng dào lǐ) in Chinese.
How is 讲道理 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 讲道理, each with pinyin and an English translation.