理想
lǐ xiǎngㄌㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄤˇ
Sino-Vietnamese: LÍ TƯỞNG
Traditional: 理想
HSK 4HSK 3.0 · 4TOCFL 3
Meaning(noun, adjective)
an ideal; a dream; ideal; perfect
不太理想 is a polite way to say 'not good'.
Examples
我的理想是当医生。
wǒ de lǐ xiǎng shì dāng yī shēng.
My dream is to become a doctor.
这次考试的成绩不太理想。
zhè cì kǎo shì de chéng jì bú tài lǐ xiǎng.
My score on this exam wasn't ideal.
他找到了一份理想的工作。
tā zhǎo dào le yí fèn lǐ xiǎng de gōng zuò.
He found his ideal job.
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Stroke order
LÝ · 11 strokes
texture; grain (of wood); inner essence; intrinsic order; reason; logic; truth; science; natural science (esp. physics); to manage; to pay attention to; to run (affairs); to handle; to put in
TƯỞNG · 13 strokes
to think (about); to think of; to devise; to think (that); to believe (that); to desire; to want (to); to miss (feel wistful about the absence of)
Related words
- 经理 jīng lǐ — manager; director
- 理解 lǐ jiě — to comprehend; to understand
- 管理 guǎn lǐ — to supervise; to manage; to administer; management; administration
- 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)
- 理发 lǐ fà — to get a haircut; to have one's hair done; to cut (sb's) hair; to give (sb) a haircut
- 处理 chǔ lǐ — to handle; to deal with; to punish; to treat sth by a special process; to process; to sell at reduced prices
- 心理 xīn lǐ — psychology; mentality
- 理由 lǐ yóu — reason; grounds; justification