里 (裡) lǐ

1. lǐ noun inside; interior
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: Tradtional: 里 or 裡 (Guoyu '里' n 6; Unihan '裡')
2. lǐ noun Kangxi radical 166
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
   Notes: Inside (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7; Guoyu '里' n 7)
3. lǐ measure word li; unit of length equal to 150 zhang (500 meters)
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
   Notes: Tradtional: 里; there are 150 丈 in one 里 [500 meters] in the Chinese Market System of Weights and Measures (Guoyu '里' n 5)
4. lǐ noun a small village; ri
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: South Korea
   Notes: Tradtional: 里, Hangul: 리; Korean Hanja term for a small village, used in place names (Guoyu '里' n 3)
5. lǐ preposition inside; within
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
   Notes: May be classified as a localizer since it can be appended to a noun to indicate location. For example, 屋里 'in the room' and 盒子里 'in the box.' (Norman 1988, p. 162; Sun 2006, loc. 903)
6. lǐ noun a residence
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Traditional: 里; in the sense of 居所 (Guoyu '里' n 1)
7. lǐ noun a neighborhood; an alley
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Traditional: 里; in the sense of 街坊 or 巷弄 (Guoyu '里' n 2)
8. lǐ noun a local administrative district
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: Traditional: 里; in the sense of 行政区 (Guoyu '里' n 4)

Contained in

• 日里(日裡) daytime; during the day
• 千里馈粮，士有饥色(千里饋糧，士有飢色) provisions from a thousand li away cannot feed starving soldiers
• 奥里萨邦(奧里薩邦) Odisha (formerly Orissa), eastern Indian state
• 荣归故里(榮歸故里) to return home with honor
• 内里(內裡) inside the palace ; indoors ; inside ; undergarments ; inside story
• 衬里(襯裡) lining
• 嘴里(嘴裡) mouth; in the mouth; on one's lips; speech; words
• 马里亚纳海沟(馬里亞納海溝) Mariana Trench (or Marianas Trench)
• 公里时(公里時) kilometer per hour
• 居里夫人 Marie Curie ; Marie Curie
• 负笈千里(負笈千里) to carry a case of books a thousand li; to go to great lengths in search of learning
• 科里 Corey
• 克里斯蒂娃 Julia Kristeva
• 头里(頭里) in front; in advance of the field
• 马苏里拉(馬蘇里拉) mozzarella
• 街坊邻里(街坊鄰里) neighbors; the whole neighborhood
• 特里普拉 Tripura (Indian state)
• 往死里(往死裡) (to beat etc) to death
• 加里肋亚海(加里肋亞海) Sea of Galilee
• 雪里红(雪裡紅) potherb mustard; Brassica juncea var. crispifolia
• 北马里亚纳群岛(北馬里亞納群島) Northern Mariana Islands
• 邋里邋遢(邋裡邋遢) messy; slovenly; unkempt
• 道里辽远(道里遼遠) a distant journey
• 里长伯(里長伯) neighborhood warden
• 斯瓦希里 Swahili
• 从里到外(從裡到外) from the inside to the outside; through and through; thoroughly
• 不远千里(不遠千里) make light of traveling a thousand li; go to the trouble of traveling a long distance
• 差之毫厘，谬以千里(差之毫釐，謬以千里) the slightest difference leads to a huge error; a miss is as good as a mile
• 包里斯 Boris (name)
• 凯茜·弗里曼(凱茜·弗里曼) Cathy Freeman
• 夜里(夜裡) nighttime
• 四下里(四下裡) all around
• 德里 Delhi; New Delhi
• 千里达和多巴哥(千里達和多巴哥) Trinidad and Tobago

Also contained in

华富里 、 谢里夫 、 别里古台 、 杰里科 、 欧几里得 、 埔里镇 、 乌里雅苏台 、 卡拉布里亚 、 查克·诺里斯 、 佳里 、 塔里木河 、 九里 、 阿里山乡 、 麻里鲁 、 龙里县 、 扎尔达里 、 欧几里德

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• 卷三百二十六 列傳第二百十四 外國七 Volume 326 Biographies 214: Foreign States 7 History of Ming 明史 — count: 29
• 第八十二回 Chapter 82 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 29
• 第三十四回 Chapter 34 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 27
• 第七十五回 Chapter 75 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 26
• 第三十六回 Chapter 36 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 26
• 第八十一回 Chapter 81 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 25
• 第七十三回 Chapter 73 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 23
• 第七十七回 Chapter 77 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 23
• 卷三百二十七 列傳第二百十五 外國八 韃靼 Volume 327 Biographies 215: Foreign States 8 History of Ming 明史 — count: 22
• 第七十六回 Chapter 76 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 22

Collocations

• 五百里 (五百裡) 五百里甸服 — Book of Documents 尚書, 夏書 禹貢 Xia Shu - Tribute of Yu — count: 34
• 里克 (裡剋) 里克諫曰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 閔公 Lord Min — count: 30
• 里曰 (裡曰) 其外方五百里曰侯畿 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 夏官司馬 第四 4. Offices of Summer and Minister of War — count: 18
• 南里 (南裡) 誘子華而殺之南里 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 14
• 十里 (十裡) 十里舍車 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 12
• 五十里 (五十裡) 去國五十里 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 12
• 七十里 (七十裡) 伯七十里 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《王制》 Royal Regulations — count: 11
• 田里 (田裡) 子產請其田里 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 11
• 晋里 (晉裡) 晉里克 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 8
• 三百里 (三百裡) 三百里納秸服 — Book of Documents 尚書, 夏書 禹貢 Xia Shu - Tribute of Yu — count: 7