English

1. unit of distance
2. surname Li
3. li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m
4. neighbour
5. unit of length in East Asia: one Chinese mile is equal to 1/2 kilometre
6. village
7. neighborhood
8. alley; lane
9. lane
10. ancient administrative unit of 25 families
11. village
12. Kangxi radical 166
13. (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levels

粵語

1. 鄰居
2. 東亞古時量度長度嘅單位，實際長度隨時代同國家都有所不同：一里喺現今中國等於半公里，喺日本大約等於3.9公里，朝鮮就大約係400米
3. 小路
4. 鄉村

As a component in · 133

• 理lei5
• 量loeng4
• 埋maai4
• 野je5
• 裡leoi5
• 童tung4
• 裏leoi5
• 哩li1
• 厘lei4
• 釐hei1
• 狸lei4
• 鯉lei5
• 𢃇lei5
• 俚lei5
• 浬lei5
• 鋰lei5
• 悝fui1
• 娌lei5
• 貍lei4
• 㢆cin4
• 㾖lei5
• 䋥lei4
• 䤚lei5
• 䧉lei5

Variants

• 裏traditional
• 裡traditional

Words containing 里

• 公里gung1 lei5

  kilometer

• 鄉里hoeng1 lei5

  one's home town or village

• 英里jing1 lei5

  mile (unit of length equal to 1.609 km)

• 海里hoi2 lei5

  nautical mile

• 馬里maa5 lei5

  Mali

• 鄰里leon4 lei5

  neighbor

• 馬德里maa5 dak1 lei5

  Madrid, capital of Spain

• 索馬里sok3 maa5 lei5

  Somalia

• 里程碑lei5 cing4 bei1

  milestone

• 里斯本lei5 si1 bun2

  Lisbon, capital of Portugal

• 新德里san1 dak1 lei5

  New Delhi, capital of India

• 里數lei5 sou3

  mileage; number of miles

• 村里cyun1 lei5

  village

• 卡路里kaa1 lou6 lei5

  (loanword) calorie

• 里弄lei5 lung6

  lanes and alleys

• 千里馬cin1 lei5 maa5

  lit. ten thousand mile horse

• 平方公里ping4 fong1 gung1 lei5

  square kilometer

• 千里眼cin1 lei5 ngaan5

  clairvoyance

• 峇里島baa1 lei5 dou2

  Bali

• 里拉lei5 laai1

  (loanword) lira (currency of Turkey)

• 斯里蘭卡si1 lei5 laan4 kaa1

  Sri Lanka

• 蘇里南sou1 lei5 naam4

  Suriname

• 里氏lei5 si6

  (seismology) Richter (scale)

• 里人lei5 jan4

  person from the same village, town or province