例
HSK 2
例 (lì): precedent, example, regulation
lì
precedent, example, regulation
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Pinyin
lì
HSK Level
Level 2
Characters
1
English Meaning
precedent, example, regulation
How to Write 例 (lì)
例 is written in 8 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 例
A phono-semantic compound: 亻 (person) carries the meaning, and 列 hints at the pronunciation.
What 例 is Made Of
例 is built from 2 components:
亻man, person
列a line
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Words Using 例
Common Chinese words that contain 例:
例外
lìwài
例如
lìrú
惯例
guànlì
案例
ànlì
比例
bǐlì
破例
pòlì
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