cengli

Indonesian

Etymology

From Hokkien 情理 (chêng-lí, “reason; sense”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃɛŋ.li/
Hyphenation: cèng‧li

Adjective

cèngli

(colloquial) reasonable
Synonym: masuk akal
(colloquial) honest; upright
Synonym: jujur

Further reading

“cengli” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

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