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

花园 huā yuán lǐ in the garden
人 chéng lǐ rén city dweller; people in the city
hé lǐ inside the river; in the river
shū lǐ in the book; inside the book
yí lǐ inheritance; legacy; passed-down tradition or cultural heritage
shān lǐ in the mountains; the mountainous area
miào lǐ inside the temple; within the temple
sì lǐ in the temple
tián lǐ in the field
quān lǐ inside the circle or enclosure
chuán lǐ inside the ship
chéng lǐ In the city
wū lǐ inside the house; indoors
万公 wàn gōng lǐ 3.5 million kilometers
jǐn lǐ Jinli (a famous street in Chengdu, known for its ancient-style architecture and bustling atmosphere)
放在心 fàng zài xīn lǐ to keep in one's heart; to remember; to cherish in memory
kēng lǐ in the pit
yǔ lǐ in the rain; under the rain
mèng lǐ in the dream; within the dream
欲穷千目 yù qióng qiān lǐ mù if you want to see far, climb high
萨弗 sā fú lǐ Savery (a surname, likely referring to Thomas Savery, an English engineer and inventor)
tè lǐ Trevithick (likely referring to Richard Trevithick, a British inventor)
bāo lǐ inside the bag
jǐng lǐ inside the well; within the well
斯 hā lǐ sī Harris (a surname; in this context, it refers to a specific person)