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理由 (lǐ yóu) – reason

lǐ yóu

reason

HSK 3.0 Level 32 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1reason
  2. 2grounds
  3. 3justification

Example sentences

See 理由 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 没有理由抱怨。

    méi yǒu lǐ yóu bào yuàn 。

    There is no cause for complaint.

  • 沒有理由害怕。

    méi yǒu lǐ yóu hài pà 。

    There's no reason to be afraid.

Related words

由

yóu

to follow

理

lǐ

texture

经理

jīng lǐ

manager

管理

guǎn lǐ

to supervise

理发

lǐ fà

to get a haircut

理解

lǐ jiě

to comprehend

理想

lǐ xiǎng

an ideal

由于

yóu yú

due to

整理

zhěng lǐ

to arrange

办理

bàn lǐ

to handle

处理

chǔ lǐ

to handle

道理

dào li

reason

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