修理

修理 xiūlǐ

Repair (fix - perform maintenance)

What 修理 means

  1. Repair (fix - perform maintenance)

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Character by character

修理 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

修
xiū
Repair (cultivate - mend - build - correct)
理
lǐ
Reason (principle - theory - manage - logic)

How to write 修理

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修理 in a sentence

我的自行车需要修理。
Wǒ de zìxíngchē xūyào xiūlǐ.
My bicycle needs repairing.
他正在修理电脑。
Tā zhèngzài xiūlǐ diànnǎo.
He is repairing the computer.

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Questions about 修理

What does 修理 mean in English?

修理 is pronounced xiūlǐ and means Repair (fix - perform maintenance).

How do you pronounce 修理?

修理 is xiūlǐ in pinyin — written xiuli without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 修理?

修理 is written with 2 characters: 修 (xiū) Repair (cultivate - mend - build - correct), 理 (lǐ) Reason (principle - theory - manage - logic). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

Is 修理 an HSK word?

Yes — 修理 is on the official HSK 4 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 4 page.

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