"Reasoning" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 推理 | tuī lǐ | reasoning / inference / to infer / to deduce |   |
| 思路 | sī lù | train of thought / thinking / reason / reasoning | |
| 论点 | lùn diǎn | argument / line of reasoning / thesis / point (of discussion) | |
| 常理 | cháng lǐ | common sense / conventional reasoning and morals | |
| 明理 | míng lǐ | sensible / reasonable / an obvious reason, truth or fact / to understand the reason or reasoning | |
| 分析法 | fēn xī fǎ | the analytic method / analytic reasoning | |
| 歪理 | wāi lǐ | fallacious reasoning / preposterous argument | |
| 演绎法 | yǎn yì fǎ | deductive reasoning | |
| 归纳推理 | guī nà tuī lǐ | inductive reasoning | |
| 综合法 | zōng hé fǎ | synthesis / synthetic reasoning | |
