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HSK 6noun

原理

yuán lǐ

原理 (yuán lǐ) means “principle; theory”. It is an HSK 6 Chinese word in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

How to write 原理

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原理

Example

老师解释了这个科学原理。

Lǎoshī jiěshì le zhège kēxué yuánlǐ.

The teacher explained this scientific principle.

More HSK 6 vocabulary

HSK 6 →
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Frequently asked questions

What does 原理 mean?
原理 (yuán lǐ) means “principle; theory”. It is an HSK 6 word.
How is 原理 pronounced?
原理 is pronounced “yuán lǐ” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 原理?
原理 belongs to HSK 6 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Updated: 2026-05-27