合理
Meaning
- rational; reasonable; sensible; fair
Example sentence
价钱很合理。
The price is reasonable.
Characters in 合理
- 合 hé to close
- 理 lǐ reason, principle; to manage, to put in order
合 to fit plus 理, reason or principle. What fits reason is reasonable, and the same 合 gives 合适, 合法 and 合格 — all of them a thing matching a standard.