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title: "Liangjie Meaning: 谅解 (liàngjiě) Means “to understand and forgive”"
description: "谅解 (traditional 諒解, liàngjiě) means “to understand and forgive; to make allowances for”. Hear its tones, see what 谅 and 解 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/liangjie"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 谅解 mean?

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谅解 liàngjiě

## to understand and forgive; to make allowances for

## It can also mean

- understanding

## Its characters

1. 谅 liàng to forgive
2. 解 jiě to understand (as in 了解)

## In a sentence

请您谅解我们的难处。 Please understand our difficulties.

[More about 谅解](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E8%B0%85%E8%A7%A3)

## More words with 谅 or 解

- [不解 bùjiě](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bujie)
- [分解 fēnjiě](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fenjie)
- [和解 héjiě](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/hejie)
- [化解 huàjiě](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/huajie)
- [讲解 jiǎngjiě](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiangjie)
- [解答 jiědá](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jieda)
- [解读 jiědú](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiedu)
- [解放 jiěfàng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiefang)
- [解决 jiějué](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiejue)
- [解散 jiěsàn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiesan)

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