CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

里

裡
lǐHSK 1

里 (lǐ) is an HSK 1 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS2
EXAMPLES4
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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

noun 名

  1. Englishinside; in

    • EX
      我在车里听歌。

      I listen to music in the car.

    • EX
      猫在房间里睡觉。

      The cat is sleeping in the room.

2

measure word 量

  1. Englishli, a Chinese unit of length equal to 500 metres

    • EX
      我们走了三里路。

      We walked three li (1.5 kilometres).

    • EX
      学校离我家有两里路。

      The school is two li (one kilometre) from my home.