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在理

在理

Chinese

		(located) at; in; exist (located) at; in; exist; (before verbs) immediately involved in; right in the middle of doing	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. (在理)		在	理

Adjective

在理

reasonable; sensible; right

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zàilǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄗㄞˋ ㄌㄧˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zoi⁶ lei⁵
Min Nan (POJ): chǎi-lí / chāi-lí

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zàilǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄞˋ ㄌㄧˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzaylii
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡saɪ̯⁵¹ li²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zoi⁶ lei⁵
  - Yale: joih léih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzoi⁶ lei⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔːi̯²² lei̯¹³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chǎi-lí
  - Tâi-lô: tsǎi-lí
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡saɪ²² li⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chāi-lí
  - Tâi-lô: tsāi-lí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zaixlie
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡saɪ³³⁻¹¹ li⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡saɪ³³⁻²¹ li⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡saɪ²²⁻²¹ li⁵³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡saɪ²²⁻²¹ li⁵³/