unit of distance; village; lane

DEFINITIONS

里 lǐ
  • variant of 裡|里[li3]
  • lining
  • interior
  • inside
  • internal
  • also written 裏|里[li3]
  • Li (surname)
  • li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m
  • neighborhood
  • ancient administrative unit of 25 families
  • (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levels

STROKES

WORDS

lǐ wài lǐ all in all; either way
应外合 lǐ yìng wài hé to coordinate outside and inside offensives (idiom); (fig.) to act together
海地鸦 lǐ hǎi dì yā (bird species of China) Pander's ground jay (Podoces panderi)
边儿 lǐ bian r erhua variant of 裡邊|里边[li3 bian5]
院 lǐ yuàn inner courtyard (in a courtyard house)
西西島 xī xī lǐ dǎo Sicily
西爾 xī lǐ ěr Cyril (name); Saint Cyril, 9th century Christian missionary; Cyrillic
西尔字母 xī lǐ ěr zì mǔ Cyrillic alphabet; Cyrillic letters
西爾字母 xī lǐ ěr zì mǔ Cyrillic alphabet; Cyrillic letters
西西亞 xī lǐ xī yà Silesia
记在心 jì zài xīn li to keep in mind; to store in one's heart; to remember perfectly
套话 huà lǐ tào huà to use seemingly innocent conversation topics as a pretext to glean information; to touch upon other matters not central to the topic being discussed
有话 huà lǐ yǒu huà to have hidden meaning; implication; more than just the apparent meaning; something hinted
夫 xiè lǐ fū Sharif (name); Nawaz Sharif (1949-), Pakistani politician
读万卷书,行万路 dú wàn juàn shū , xíng wàn lǐ lù see 行萬里路,讀萬卷書|行万里路,读万卷书[xing2 wan4 li3 lu4 , du2 wan4 juan4 shu1]
讀萬卷書,行萬路 dú wàn juàn shū , xíng wàn lǐ lù see 行萬里路,讀萬卷書|行万里路,读万卷书[xing2 wan4 li3 lu4 , du2 wan4 juan4 shu1]
丰溪 fēng xī lǐ P'unggye in Kilju county, North Hamgyeong province, the North Korean nuclear test site
豐溪 fēng xī lǐ P'unggye in Kilju county, North Hamgyeong province, the North Korean nuclear test site
斯 bèi lǐ sī Belize (Tw)
斯 bèi lǐ sī Belize (Tw)
木湖 sài lǐ mù hú Sayram Lake in Xinjiang
木湖 sài lǐ mù hú Sayram Lake in Xinjiang
雅宾斯克 chē lǐ yǎ bīn sī kè Chelyabinsk town on the eastern flanks of Ural, on trans-Siberian railway
雅賓斯克 chē lǐ yǎ bīn sī kè Chelyabinsk town on the eastern flanks of Ural, on trans-Siberian railway
转战千 zhuǎn zhàn qiān lǐ fighting everywhere over a thousand miles (idiom); constant fighting across the country; never-ending struggle