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Jyutping teoi1 lei5
Pinyin tuī lǐ

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. reasoning
  2. inference
  3. to infer
  4. to deduce
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    運用​邏輯​思考​嘅​方式​,​組織​一件​事​嘅​前​因​後​果​(​量​詞​:​個​)
    logic; inference; reasoning
    • 推理小説
      推理小说
      teoi1 lei5 siu2 syut3
      detective fiction
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to infer; to reason
    (syn.) 推斷, 推断
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #4193
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他看一本推理小说来消遣。
    他看一本推理小説來消遣。
    tā kàn yī běn tuī lǐ xiǎo shuō lái xiāo qiǎn 。
    • He amused himself by reading a detective story.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我睇戏就系唔想用脑,推理片唔啱我。
    我睇戲就係唔想用腦,推理片唔啱我。
    • When I watch movies I don't like to think, so detective movies are not for me.
  2. Cantonese
    呢本推理小说嘅结局喺意料之外,但系又喺情理之中。
    呢本推理小説嘅結局喺意料之外,但係又喺情理之中。
    ni1 bun2 teoi1 lei5 siu2 syut3 ge3 git3 guk6 hai2 ji3 liu6 zi1 ngoi6, daan6 hai6 jau6 hai2 cing4 lei5 zi1 zung1.
    • The ending of this detective novel is beyond readers' expectation, but it is actually reasonable.
  3. Cantonese
    推理小说
    推理小説
    teoi1 lei5 siu2 syut3
    • detective fiction
  4. Cantonese
    另一边厢,有啲人批评电影嘅推理元素少。
    另一邊廂,有啲人批評電影嘅推理元素少。
    ling6 jat1 bin1 soeng1, jau5 di1 jan4 pai1 ping4 din6 jing2 ge3 teoi1 lei5 jyun4 sou3 siu2.
    • On the other hand, some criticise the film contains few elements of a detective story.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    如今的小学作业考验逻辑推理能力,家长们也一个头两个大。
    如今的小學作業考驗邏輯推理能力,家長們也一個頭兩個大。
    rú jīn de xiǎo xué zuò yè kǎo yàn luó jí tuī lǐ néng lì , jiā zhǎng men yě yī gè tóu liǎng ge dà .
    • Nowadays, primary school homework tests logical deduction ability, and gives parents a headache as well.