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里

lǐ

unit of distance; village; lane; Kangxi radical 166

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Strokes
7
Radical
里
HSK
1
Tone
3

Traditional form: 裏

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 看那里。

    Kàn nà li

    Look there.

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  • 这里有人。

    Zhè lǐ yǒu rén

    Somebody's in here.

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  • 他在这里。

    Tā zài zhè lǐ

    He is here.

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  • 你在这里。

    Nǐ zài zhè lǐ

    You're here.

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Words containing 里

  • 里lǐ 3lining; interior; inside; internal; also written 里
  • 这里zhè lǐ 4–3 here
  • 哪里nǎ lǐ 3–3 → 2–3where?; somewhere; anywhere; wherever; nowhere (negative answer to question); humble expression denying compliment; also written 哪里
  • 那里nà li 4–5there; that place
  • 家里jiā lǐ 1–3 home
  • 里边lǐ bian 3–5inside
  • 心里xīn li 1–5chest; heart; mind
  • 公里gōng lǐ 1–3 kilometer
  • 夜里yè li 4–5during the night; at night; nighttime
  • 里头lǐ tou 3–5inside; interior
  • 里面lǐ miàn 3–4 inside; interior; also pr. [lǐ mian]
  • 手里shǒu lǐ 3–3 → 2–3in hand; (a situation is) in sb's hands