顺理成章 (shùn lǐ chéng zhāng) — (成语) logical and natural; only to be expected; (of writing) well-structured and coherent
Definition
A formal chengyu meaning 'logical and natural' — used when a result follows obviously from the situation. Stronger and more idiomatic than the plain adjective 通 ('coherent').
phrase
(成语) logical and naturalonly to be expected(of writing) well-structured and coherent
Examples
- ，顺理成章。Zhǐ yào fāng fǎ zhèng què, chéng gōng zì rán shùn lǐ chéng zhāng.If the method is correct, success will follow naturally.
- 顺理成章，。Tā zhè piān lùn wén xiě dé shùn lǐ chéng zhāng, lùn zhèng fēi cháng yǒu lì.His paper is written in a logical and well-structured way, and the arguments are very persuasive.
- ，顺理成章。Tā jīng yàn fēng fù, dāng xuǎn zhǔ guǎn yě shì shùn lǐ chéng zhāng de shì.With her rich experience, it is only natural that she was selected as the manager.
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