里
HSK 1

里 (lǐ): inside, within, among

lǐ

inside, within, among

Pinyin

lǐ

HSK Level

Level 1

Characters

1

English Meaning

inside, within, among

How to Write 里 (lǐ)

里 is written in 7 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 里

Unit of measure for farm 田 land 土

What 里 is Made Of

里 is built from 2 components:

田field, farm, arable land
土soil, earth

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Words Using 里

Common Chinese words that contain 里:

公里

gōnglǐ

里程碑

lǐchéngbēi

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