理学

理學
lǐxué
science

CEDICT

  1. (philosophy) Neo-Confucianism
  2. Neo-Confucianism
  3. natural sciences; science

Wiktionary

性理之学。宋儒释经，以传道自命，重疏义理，兼谈性命，为与禅学、道教相结合所产生的学派。理学衰于元，而复兴于明。王守仁承继陆九渊之学而光大之，但其后只知言心言性，而疏于力行，流于空谈。

重編國語辭典

Homographs

理学 Lǐxué
  1. School of Principle
  2. Neo-Confucian Rationalistic School (from Song to mid-Qing times, c. 1000-1750, typified by the teachings of Cheng Hao 程颢 Chéng Hào, Cheng Yi 程颐 Chéng Yí and Zhu Xi 朱熹 Zhūxī)

Entry Composition

1 理 lǐ
  1. texture
  2. grain (of wood)
  3. inner essence
  4. intrinsic order
  5. reason
  6. logic
  7. truth
  8. science
  9. natural science (esp. physics)
  10. to manage
  11. to pay attention to
  12. to run (affairs)
  13. to handle
  14. to put in order
  15. to tidy up
2 学 xué
  1. to learn
  2. to study
  3. to imitate
  4. science
  5. -ology

Containing this entry

理学家 lǐxuéjiā scholar of the rationalist school of Neo-Confucianism 理学 Lǐxué
理学硕士 lǐxuéshuòshì M.Sc. (Master of Science degree)
理学士 lǐxuéshì
神经病理学 shénjīngbìnglǐxué
精神病理学 jīngshénbìnglǐxué
性理学 xìnglǐxué

Related entries

科学 kēxué
  1. science
  2. scientific knowledge
  3. scientific
  4. rational

classifiers: 門, 個, 種

科學好玩。

Science is fun.

Source: Tatoeba

赛因斯 sàiyīnsī (loanword) science (early 20th-century term)
学术 xuéshù
  1. learning
  2. science
  3. academic

classifier: 個

学术造假比你想象的普遍。

Academic fraud is more common than you might think.

Source: Tatoeba

学 xué
  1. to learn
  2. to study
  3. to imitate
  4. science
  5. -ology
学吧！

Study!

Source: Tatoeba

理 lǐ
  1. texture
  2. grain (of wood)
  3. inner essence
  4. intrinsic order
  5. reason
  6. logic
  7. truth
  8. science
  9. natural science (esp. physics)
  10. to manage
  11. to pay attention to
  12. to run (affairs)
  13. to handle
  14. to put in order
  15. to tidy up
不用理他。

Do not take any notice of him.

Source: Tatoeba