原理

yuán lǐ
HSK 6
principle, theory
noun

Example Sentences

这个原理可以应用在很多科学实验中。
zhègè yuánlǐ kěyǐ yìngyòng zài hěnduō kēxué shíyàn zhōng 。
This principle can be applied in many scientific experiments.
我们需要先理解基本的原理，然后再深入学习。
wǒmen xūyào xiān lǐjiě jīběn de yuánlǐ ， ránhòu zài shēnrù xuéxí 。
We need to understand the basic principles first, and then study in depth.
这项技术背后的原理十分复杂。
zhèxiàng jìshù bèihòu de yuánlǐ shífēn fùzá 。
The principles behind this technology are very complex.

Individual Characters

Words with similar meanings

理论lǐlùn
theory
An abstract system of ideas that explain something, often used more broadly than '原理'.
法则fǎzé
law
Refers to a statement based on repeated experimental observations that describe some aspects of the world, used in a more rigid context than '原理'.

Words Starting With 原

原因yuán yīn
cause; origin; root cause; reason
原来yuán lái
original; former; originally; formerly; at first; so... actually
原谅yuán liàng
to excuse; to forgive; to pardon
原则yuán zé
principle; doctrine
原料yuán liào
raw material

Words Ending With 理

经理jīng lǐ
"manager; director
整理zhěng lǐ
"to arrange; to tidy up; to sort out; to straighten out; to list systematically; to collate (data, files); to pack (luggage)"
管理guǎn lǐ
to supervise; to manage; to administer; management; administration
办理bàn lǐ
to handle; to transact; to conduct
合理hé lǐ
rational; reasonable; fair

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