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
Freetown, capital of Sierra Leone
Swahili
Molière, French comic playwright
expert; connoisseur
inside and out; or so
popular, lowbrow art; common folk
Pericles, ancient Athenian leader
Crete
Castries, capital of Saint Lucia
Calgary, largest city of Alberta, Canada
inside front cover of a book
li (Chinese unit of distance)
expert; left-hand side (of a machine)
Ilyich or Illich (name)
fine steed; lit. ten thousand mile horse
Calabria, southernmost Italian province
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
stingy; petty
Bridgetown, capital of Barbados
Patricia
Skopje, capital of North Macedonia
Conakry, capital of Guinea (Tw)
Vasily (name)
Sharif (name); Nawaz Sharif (1949-), Pakistani politician
Riverside