理 lǐ
理 (lǐ) is a Chinese character with 11 strokes, taught at HSK level 2. This page gives its meaning, the words it appears in, and characters at the same level.
Meaning
理 means to manage / reason in English.
| English | to manage / reason |
|---|---|
| Spanish | gestionar / razón |
| Portuguese | gerir / razão |
| French | gérer / raison |
| German | verwalten / Vernunft |
| Italian | gestire / ragione |
| Russian | управлять / разум |
| Arabic | يدير / عقل |
| Hindi | प्रबंधन / तर्क |
| Indonesian | mengurus / alasan |
| Vietnamese | quản lý / lý |
| Japanese | 理める・理 |
| Korean | 다스리다 / 이치 |
Stroke order
Stroke-order animation for this character: open the writing tool with 理 loaded.
Characters at the same level
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