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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

理解 [lǐjiě]
  1. 1. verb understand

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

理解 [lǐjiě]
  1. 1. 动词 absorb; understand; comprehend; appreciate; grasp
    不可理解
    incomprehensible; beyond one's comprehension
  2. 2. noun comprehension; understanding
  3. 3. 动词 get through to
  4. 4. verb interpret

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

理解 [lǐjiě]
  1. 1. 懂得;了解
    道理上能理解,感情上不容易接受
    要全面理解教育方针。

Examples

这个词不能按本义去理解
This word should not be taken in its literal sense.
促进相互理解
further mutual understanding
你这样来理解他的话就太机械了。
You're taking his words too literally.
加深理解
get a deeper understanding
没有人理解她,她感到很苦闷。
She was in a depressed state because no one understood her.
学习只偏重记忆而忽视理解是不行的。
In studying one shouldn't stress memorization at the expense of comprehension.
你只要设身处地想想他的处境,就可以理解他为什么会有那种表现。
If you put yourself in his place, you may realize why he acted as he did.
深切地理解
understand thoroughly
很多人一辈子都不会理解生命的奥义。
A lot of people live their lives ignorant of the secret of life.

Collocations

非常理解
to comprehend very much
深刻理解
deep comprehension
相互理解
to mutually comprehend
理解他人
to comprehend others
理解万岁
may sympathy live long.
增进理解
to promote comprehension

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