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
peculiar; eccentric; odd-looking
Enrico Fermi (1901-1954), Italian born US nuclear physicist
Enrico Fermi (1901-1954), Italian born US nuclear physicist
beauty is in the eye of the lover
beauty is in the eye of the lover
bad deeds spread fast; scandal travels fast
bad deeds spread fast; scandal travels far
Diocletian (c. 245-311), Roman emperor
throwing star; ninja throwing knife
Asif Ali Zardari, former Pakistan president
Asif Ali Zardari, ex-president of Pakistan
sincerely; from the bottom of one's heart; heartily
Evangelista Torricelli, Italian scientist
Tuoli County, Tacheng, Xinjiang
Toli County in Xinjiang, China
(coll.) to be completely at ease
to tuck into one's bosom; also written chuāi zài huái lǐ
to tuck into one's bosom; also written chuāi zài huái lǐ
Morgan Freeman, American actor
all is grist that comes to the mill (idiom)
Alexander Scriabin (1872-1915), Russian composer and pianist
Alexander Scriabin (1872-1915), Russian composer and pianist
Swahili (language); Kiswahili
Swahili (language); Kiswahili
Bandar Seri Begawan, capital of Brunei