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厘 lí

one thousandth

Strokes
9
Level
HSK 5
Radical
厂
Traditional
釐
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 厂里 ⿸厂里

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  1. 这张纸长三十厘米。
    Zhè zhāng zhǐ cháng sānshí límǐ.
    This piece of paper is thirty centimeters long.
    this (measure) paper long thirty centimeter
  2. 这个盒子有多少厘米高？
    Zhège hézi yǒu duōshao límǐ gāo?
    How many centimeters tall is this box?
    this box have how-many centimeter tall (question)
  3. 请量一下这张桌子有多少厘米。
    Qǐng liáng yíxià zhè zhāng zhuōzi yǒu duōshao límǐ.
    Please measure how many centimeters this table is.
    please measure a-bit this (measure) table have how-many centimeter
  4. 这条线不到十厘米。
    Zhè tiáo xiàn bú dào shí límǐ.
    This line is less than ten centimeters.
    this (measure) line not reach ten centimeter
  5. 在做手工的时候，他量出了每一厘米的长度。
    Zài zuò shǒugōng de shíhou, tā liáng chū le měi yì límǐ de chángdù.
    While doing handicrafts, he measured out the length of every centimeter.
    at do handicraft (particle) time, he measure out (particle) every one centimeter (particle) length

Words with 厘 (1)