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理智
lǐzhì
Description
“理智”是指一个人可以清楚地思考，不让感情控制自己。
"理智" means that a person can think clearly and not let emotions control themselves.
当我们生气或者难过的时候，很难保持理智。
When we are angry or sad, it is hard to keep 理智.
Meanings
理智lǐzhì
reason; the ability to think clearly
他失去了理智，开始大喊大叫。
He lost his mind and started shouting loudly.
理智lǐzhì
rational; sensible; level-headed
她是一个很理智的人。
She is a very rational person.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
理 (reason/logic) + 智 (wisdom/intellect), together meaning clear rational thought.
- Nuance
理智 stresses controlling emotion; 理性 is more abstract, emphasizing logic and reasoning.
In videos
“我看这个是很不理智的”
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