HSK 6 vocabulary › 岂有此理
岂有此理
岂有此理 in English: how can this be so? (idiom); preposterous
qǐ yǒu cǐ lǐ
how can this be so? (idiom); preposterous; ridiculous
How to pronounce 岂有此理
qǐ yǒu cǐ lǐ (without tone marks: qi you ci li). qǐ is a third (low, dipping) tone; yǒu is a third (low, dipping) tone; cǐ is a third (low, dipping) tone; lǐ is a third (low, dipping) tone.
Characters in 岂有此理
岂 qǐ
有 yǒu
to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)
to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)
此 cǐ
this; these
this; these
理 lǐ
texture; grain (of wood); inner essence
texture; grain (of wood); inner essence
Related words
| 没有 | méi yǒu | haven't; hasn't | HSK 1 |
| 有 | yǒu | to have; there is | HSK 1 |
| 有名 | yǒu míng | famous; well-known | HSK 3 |
| 只有……才…… | zhǐyǒu…cái… | only if...; then... | HSK 3 |
| 经理 | jīng lǐ | manager; director | HSK 3 |
| 所有 | suǒ yǒu | all; to have | HSK 4 |
| 有趣 | yǒu qù | interesting; fascinating | HSK 4 |
| 因此 | yīn cǐ | thus; consequently | HSK 4 |
| 管理 | guǎn lǐ | to supervise; to manage | HSK 4 |
| 理发 | lǐ fà | to get a haircut; to have one's hair done | HSK 4 |