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厘

Traditional (Taiwan): 釐

lí ㄌㄧˊ

    • one hundredth
    • centi-
    • Li (c. 2000 BC), sixth of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝 yándì descended from Shennong 神农 shénnóng Farmer God, also known as Ai 哀 āi

Classifiers (measure words)

厘 itself can also be a classifier

Other words read lí

In the same tone

All 30 words read lí

li with other tones

All 100 words read li in any tone

The stroke order and parts of 厘

    部首 radical
    厂
    笔画 strokes
    9, with 7 after the 部首
    结构 structure
    左上包围结构
    偏旁 parts
    厂里
    形旁 meaning
    厂
    声旁 sound
    里
    Practise writing 厘

    Trace 厘, then write it from memory. Each stage is passed five times.

    Writing drills that include 厘: HSK 5 vocabulary, part 10: writing drill 6 of 7, Numbers and measures: HSK 5: writing drill 1 of 5.

    Words with 厘

    Starting with 厘

    • 厘米 límǐ centimeter
    • 厘清 líqīng clarify
    • 厘升 líshēng centiliter
    • 厘金 líjīn form of transit taxation in China introduced to finance armies to suppress the Taiping Rebellion
    • 厘克 líkè centigram

    All 7 words starting with 厘

    Ending with 厘

    All 7 words ending with 厘

    Containing 厘

    • 巴厘岛 bālídǎo Bali
    • 立方厘米 lìfānglímǐ cubic centimeter
    • 无厘头 wúlítóu silly talk or "mo lei tau" (Cantonese), genre of humor emerging from Hong Kong late in the 20th century
    • 毫厘不爽 háolíbùshuǎng be extremely accurate
    • 车厘子 chēlízi sweet cherry

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