inside; interior; internal

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 50th character
Radical ⾥ (166.0)
Strokes 7
Index # 721
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

里 lǐ
  1. 1. inside
  2. 2. interior
  3. 3. internal
  4. 4. neighborhood
  5. 5. li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m
  6. 6. TW borough, administrative unit between the township zhèn and neighborhood lín levels
  7. 7. Li (surname)
  8. 8. ancient administrative unit of 25 families
  9. 9. lining
  10. 10. also written
  11. 11. variant of

Stroke order

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Words containing 里

Word Meaning
Puli, town in Nantou county nán tóu xiàn, central Taiwan
Puli, town in Nantou county nán tóu xiàn, central Taiwan
Kiribati
Kiribati
Tarim River of Xinjiang
Tarim Basin depression in southern Xinjiang
Severino, French development official
Severino, French development agency head
village
Tabriz, city in northwest Iran
same as Heixiazi Island hēi xiā zi dǎo
same as Heixiazi Island hēi xiā zi dǎo
Dali, a district in Taichung, Taiwan
Dali City in Taichung, Taiwan
same as Taimali tài má lǐ
same as Taimali tài má lǐ
same as Taimali tài má lǐ
Taimali township in Taitung County tái dōng xiàn, southeast Taiwan
Taimali township in Taitung County tái dōng xiàn, southeast Taiwan
Taimali township in Taitung County tái dōng xiàn, southeast Taiwan
a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake (idiom); a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses
small error leads to big mistake
a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake (idiom); a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses
small error, huge result; tiny slip, big loss