無理 [无－]

Jyutping mou4 lei5
Pinyin wú lǐ

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. irrational
  2. unreasonable
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    唔​合乎​事理​；​冇​道理
    unreasonable
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to be unreasonable; to be unjust
  2. adj
    irrational
  3. adj
    unreasonable
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #4371
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我们绝不会接受这些横蛮无理的要求。
    我們絕不會接受這些橫蠻無理的要求。
    wǒ men jué bù huì jiē shòu zhè xiē hèng mán wú lǐ de yāo qiú 。
    • We mustn't give way to these impudent demands.
  2. Mandarin
    她在无理取闹。
    她在無理取鬧。
    tā zài wú lǐ qǔ nào 。
    • She's asking for the impossible.
  3. Mandarin
    对不起，我太无理了。
    對不起，我太無理了。
    duì bu qǐ ， wǒ tài wú lǐ le 。
    • I'm sorry I was so rude.
  4. Mandarin
    我受不了他的无理。
    我受不了他的無理。
    wǒ shòu bù liǎo tā de wú lǐ 。
    • I have trouble putting up with his rude manner.
  5. Mandarin
    无理由乱发脾气会让别人反感。
    無理由亂髮脾氣會讓別人反感。
    wú lǐ yóu luàn fā pí qi huì ràng bié ren fǎn gǎn 。
    • Losing your temper for no reason would invite the resentment of others.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    佢啱啱先食完晏，无理由会肚饿。
    佢啱啱先食完晏，無理由會肚餓。
    keoi5 ngaam1 ngaam1 sin1 sik6 jyun4 ngaan3 ， mou4 lei5 jau4 wui5 tou5 ngo6 。
    • He cannot be hungry; he has just had lunch.
    • He can't be hungry. He's just had lunch.
    • He just had food; he cannot be hungry.
  2. Cantonese
    你啱啱先食完晚餐，无理由咁快就肚饿𠮶㖞。
    你啱啱先食完晚餐，無理由咁快就肚餓嗰喎。
    nei5 ngaam1 ngaam1 sin1 sik6 jyun4 maan5 caan1 ， mou4 lei5 jau4 gam3 faai3 zau6 tou5 ngo6 go2 wo5 。
    • You can't be hungry. You've just had dinner.
  3. Cantonese
    佢扮无理佢。
    佢扮無理佢。
    keoi5 baan3 mou4 lei5 keoi5 。
    • He feigned indifference to the girl.
  4. Cantonese
    我唔觉得呢个系一个无理嘅要求㖞。
    我唔覺得呢個係一個無理嘅要求喎。
    ngo5 m4 gok3 dak1 nei4 go3 hai6 jat1 go3 mou4 lei5 ge3 jiu1 kau4 wo5 。
    • I don't think this is an unreasonable request.
  5. Cantonese
    我又唔觉呢个要求有几无理㖞。
    我又唔覺呢個要求有幾無理喎。
    ngo5 jau6 m4 gaau3 nei4 go3 jiu1 kau4 jau5 gei2 mou4 lei5 wo5 。
    • I don't think this is an unreasonable request.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    拒绝无理要求
    拒絕無理要求
    keoi5 zyut6 mou4 lei5 jiu1 kau4
    • to reject unreasonable requests
  2. Cantonese
    佢无理由会无端端发嬲。
    佢無理由會無端端發嬲。
    keoi5 mou5 lei5 jau4 wui5 mou4 dyun1 dyun1 faat3 nau1.
    • She won't angry without reason.
  3. Cantonese
    无理取闹
    無理取鬧
    mou4 lei5 ceoi2 naau6
    • to argue unreasonably
  4. Cantonese
    老师唔应该无理处罚学生。
    老師唔應該無理處罰學生。
    lou5 si1 m4 jing1 goi1 mou4 lei5 cyu5 fat6 hok6 saang1.
    • Teachers should not punish students unreasonably.
  5. Cantonese
    蛮横无理
    蠻橫無理
    maan4 waang4 mou4 lei5
    • rude and unreasonable; impervious to reason
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    无理
    無理
    wú lǐ
    • unreasonable
  2. Mandarin
    他们可能利用和歪曲我们的方针，故意提出无理的要求来煽动群众，或者故意造谣生事，破坏社会的正常秩序。
    他們可能利用和歪曲我們的方針，故意提出無理的要求來煽動羣眾，或者故意造謠生事，破壞社會的正常秩序。
    tā men kě néng lì yòng hé wāi qū wǒ men de fāng zhēn ， gù yì tí chū wú lǐ de yāo qiú lái shān dòng qún zhòng ， huò zhě gù yì zào yáo shēng shì ， pò huài shè huì de zhèng cháng zhì xù ．
    • They are apt to take advantage of our policies and distort them, and deliberately put forward unreasonable demands in order to incite the masses, or deliberately spread rumours to create trouble and disrupt public order.