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理智 (lǐ zhì): reason; intellect; rationality; rational

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7noun, adjective

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
reason; intellect; rationality; rational
Characters
2
Part of speech
noun, adjective
HSK level
HSK 7

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • reason
  • intellect
  • rationality
  • rational

Chinese explanation

  • 指人认识、理解、判断和推理的能力,与感情相对
  • 也指头脑清醒、冷静,不被情绪左右。常用来形容人遇事能控制自己,按道理思考和处理问题,如保持理智、理智地判断。

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Character breakdown

HSK 6

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Example sentences

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Upon hearing the bad news, although she was very sad, she still kept her rationality and first called to notify her family.

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Facing all kinds of information online, we should use reason to judge true from false, and not casually forward it.

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Buying a house is a big deal; you can't rely only on feelings—you must rationally consider your financial capacity.

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During the argument, he tried hard to regain his rationality and stopped saying things that hurt the other person.

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Acting on emotions often messes things up; at critical moments, you still need reason.

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