道理 dàolǐ noun ① (法则) principle ▸ 发展是硬道理。 Development is of paramount importance. ▸ 你的话有点道理。 There is some measure of truth in your remarks. ② (根据) reason ▸ 他讲的话毫无道理。 What he said made no sense. ▸ 摆事实,讲道理。 Enumerate the facts and reason things out. ③ (打算) way ▸ 怎么办,我自有道理。 I have a way to solve the problem. |