粵

情cing4理lei5

cing4 lei5qíng lǐ

English

  1. reason
  2. sense
  3. common sense; reason; things that pertain to common understanding

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 自己或一般人對事物嘅認知

Examples

  • 他说的话不合情理。

    What he says is total nonsense.

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  • 呢本推理小説嘅結局喺意料之外,但係又喺情理之中。

    The ending of this detective novel is beyond readers' expectations, but it is actually reasonable.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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