理解力 (lǐ jiě lì) — comprehension; faculty of understanding; understanding (ability to grasp meaning)
Definition
A compound noun for one's ability to grasp meaning — the 'power' or 'faculty' of understanding, not understanding itself. Often paired with 阅读 (reading) or 逻辑 (logical).
noun
comprehensionfaculty of understandingunderstanding (ability to grasp meaning)
Examples
- 理解力，。Tā de lǐ jiě lì hěn qiáng, néng hěn kuài zhǎng wò xīn zhī shi.His comprehension is very strong; he can grasp new knowledge quickly.
- 。Yuè dú lǐ jiě lì duì xué xí wài yǔ hěn zhòng yào.Reading comprehension ability is very important for learning a foreign language.
- 理解力。Luó ji xùn liàn néng tí shēng rén de lǐ jiě lì.Logic training can improve a person's faculty of understanding.
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