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[1] [n] neighborhood or community of 25 families (in ancient times); neighborhood; village [2] li, unit of length [3] simplified form of 裏 Stroke count: 7
Level: 1
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Don't confuse with: 皇徨惶遑星 |
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| This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 4th Aug 2009 08:41 | ||
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公里
gung1 lei5 = kilometre
萬里長城
maan6 lei5 coeng4 sing4 = The Great Wall of China
卡路里
kaa1 lou6 lei5 = calorie
峇里
baa1 lei5 = Bali
馬里
maa5 lei5 = Mali
糊里糊塗
wu4 lei5 wu4 tou4 = confused
平方公里
ping4 fong1 gung1 lei5 = square kilometre
平方英里
ping4 fong1 jing1 lei5 = square mile
鄉里
hoeng1 lei5 = village neighbourhood; one's native district
故里
gu3 lei5 = hometown; native placeSee all 79 compounds |
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Decimal representation of this word: 里
Unicode code for this character: U+91cc (off-site link)
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HTML Code to link to this word:
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Decimal representation of this word: 里
Unicode code for this character: U+91cc (off-site link)
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- : the Jyutping romanisation (pronunciation)
- : the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin.
- a detailed description of all the meanings
- the number of strokes needed to write the character correctly
- our arbitrarily assigned difficulty level
- a smaller version of the character in a computerised, printed font, along with the PRC simplified version if applicable
- a list of characters which look similar and are therefore possible sources of confusion (where relevant)
- a list of compound words that use this character, ordered by difficulty level.
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