情理

tā de huà hěn hé hū qíng lǐ

他的话很合乎情理。

What he said is reasonable.

gū niang de nián jì suī xiǎo dàn shì dǒng qíng lǐ

姑娘的年纪虽小，但是懂情理。

Though she is a young girl, she still understands reason.

wǒ men xī wàng qíng lǐ huì zhàn shàng fēng

我们希望情理会占上风。

We hope that common sense wouldprevail

bù hé qíng lǐ

不合情理

be not compatible with reason

qíng lǐ nán róng

情理难容

incompatible with the accepted code of human conduct