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Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.reason (with somebody); argue (things out)
我本想跟你讲理,但你不讲理。
I meant to reason with you but you won't reason.
你最好心平气和地和他讲理。
You'd better reason things out with him calmly.
使用细致讲理的方法
use detailed reasoning
- 2
v.be amenable to reason; consistent with reason
这人没法跟她讲理。
She is utterly unreasonable.
不讲理
unreasonable
她向来讲理。
She has always been reasonable.
Word usage
- Separable word"讲" and "理" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
你跟他讲了半天理。
You reasoned with him for half a day.
我跟他讲不清理。
I can’t reason with him.
你试着和她讲过理吗?
Have you tried to reason with her?