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理论 (lǐ lùn) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 5

理论 (lǐ lùn) is a Chinese word: theory. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 理论

名 míng noun

theory

他提出了一个新的理论。

tā tí chū le yí ge xīn de lǐ lùn

He proposed a new theory.

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Word breakdown

理 lǐ — reason, principle, logic

论 lùn — discourse, discussion, treatise

Structure & writing
1 理 lǐ — to govern; to manage; to administer

理 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 王 wáng — monarch; supreme ruler
王 is a component in 33 characters
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2 论 lùn — to analyze and judge the reasoning of things

论 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 讠 yán — speech/language radical
讠 is a component in 75 characters
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