治理
Old HSK 6
治理 (zhìlǐ) · to manage
治理 (zhìlǐ) means “to manage; to govern; to treat (pollution etc)”. It is written with 2 characters: 治 (to treat) + 理 (science). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 治理 is built
The characters
治 zhì · to treat
What 治 is made of
- 氵shuǐ — water
- 台tái — platform
- 厶sī — private
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
Origin hint: A structure 台 that directs the flow of water 氵 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
理 lǐ · science
What 理 is made of
- 王wáng — king
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 土tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 里lǐ — unit of distance equal to 0.5km
- 田tián — field
- 土tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
Origin hint: 王 gives the meaning, 里 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
政府正在治理河流污染。Zhèngfǔ zhèngzài zhìlǐ héliú wūrǎn.The government is tackling river pollution.
他很会治理公司。Tā hěn huì zhìlǐ gōngsī.He is good at running a company.
Questions about 治理
What does 治理 mean?
治理 (zhìlǐ) means “to manage; to govern; to treat (pollution etc)”.
How do you pronounce 治理?
治理 is pronounced zhìlǐ.
Which HSK level is 治理?
治理 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 政治zhèngzhìpolitics
- 治疗zhìliáoto treat (an illness)
- 防治fángzhìto prevent and treat
- 统治tǒngzhìto rule
- 治安zhì'ānpublic order
- 治zhìto treat
- 道理dàolireason
- 经理jīnglǐmanager
- 理想lǐxiǎngideal
- 办理bànlǐto handle
Learn 治理 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 238: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.