至理

Chinese

		arrive; most; to arrive; most; to; until	to manage; to heed; to put in order to manage; to heed; to put in order; reason; logic; science; inner principle or structure
simp. and trad. (至理)		至	理

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhìlǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄓˋ ㄌㄧˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhìlǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄓˋ ㄌㄧˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhìhlǐ
    • Wade–Giles: chih⁴-li³
    • Yale: jr̀-lǐ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyhlii
    • Palladius: чжили (čžili)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹ li²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Noun

至理

1. (philosophy) truism; maxim
2. (politics) best politics

Derived terms

• 不移至理
• 至理名言

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (至理):

• → Japanese: 至理(しり) (shiri)
• → Korean: 지리(至理) (jiri)
• → Vietnamese: chí lí (至理)