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(idiom) fair and reasonable; sensible; standing to reason

通情达理
tōng qíng dá lǐ
t+ōng·1st toneq+íng·2nd toned+á·2nd tonel+ǐ·3rd tone
Idiom
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We're both reasonable people.
我们是两个通情达理的人。
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
(idiom) reasonable; fair合情合理hé qíng hé lǐto be good at understanding others (idiom)善解人意shàn jiě rén yìto open (a new road or railway line); to set up (a hotline); to launch (a service); to subscribe to (a members-only service)开通kāi tōngto argue · to reason with sb · to talk sense · to be reasonable讲理jiǎng lǐ
Antonyms
to twist words and force logic (idiom) · sophistry · loud rhetoric making up for fallacious argument · shoving false arguments down people's throats强词夺理qiǎng cí duó lǐnot understanding things (idiom); devoid of sense不明事理bù míng shì lǐ