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理解lǐjiěto understand

Theme
Study
Level
HSK 4
Strokes
24
Characters
2

How 理解 is written

Stroke order matters: it sets the proportions of the character and how a reader will parse it. In the trainer these same boxes reject a stroke drawn out of turn.

理 — 11 strokes, in writing order from left to right.
解 — 13 strokes, in writing order from left to right.

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Examples

我不太理解他的意思。

Wǒ bú tài lǐjiě tā de yìsi.

I don't quite understand what he means.

  • 我wǒI
  • 不bùno
  • 太tàitoo; excessively
  • 理解lǐjiěto understand
  • 他tāhe
  • 的depossessive particle
  • 意思yìsimeaning

这个词很难理解。

Zhège cí hěn nán lǐjiě.

This word is hard to understand.

  • 这个zhègethis one
  • 词cíword
  • 很hěnvery
  • 难nándifficult
  • 理解lǐjiěto understand

Not to be confused with

Characters that look or sound alike. The trainer mixes them into the answer options for exactly that reason — so the difference sticks.

  • 解释jiěshìto explain; explanation
  • 理想
  • 了解