理智

lǐ zhì

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Common

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Definitions

1. reason
2. intellect
3. rationality
4. rational

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 感性 gǎn xìng 感性 gǎn xìng perception 感性指凭感觉而非理智: perception
• 感情 gǎn qíng 感情 gǎn qíng emotion 感情强调情绪，与理智相对: emotion

Synonyms

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• 理性 lǐ xìng 理性 lǐ xìng reason 两者都指理智思考能力，理性更偏哲学用法: reason

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Collocations

常与“丧失”搭配，如“丧失理智”，表示失去理性控制。

Example Sentences

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在困难面前，他保持了 理智 。

In the face of difficulties, he maintained his rationality.

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Child Words of 理智

• 理 理 lǐ: texture
• 智 智 zhì: (literary) wise; wisdom