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里 lǐ

inside

Strokes
7
Level
HSK 1
Traditional
裡
Type
Ideograph
Made of 田土 ⿱田土

Memory hint: Unit of measure for farm 田 land 土

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  1. 书在书包里。
    Shū zài shūbāo lǐ.
    The book is in the bag.
    book at bag inside
  2. 你的手机在包里吗？
    Nǐ de shǒujī zài bāo lǐ ma?
    Is your phone in the bag?
    you (particle) phone at bag inside (question)
  3. 我们进屋里坐吧。
    Wǒmen jìn wū lǐ zuò ba.
    Let's go sit inside.
    we enter room inside sit (suggestion)
  4. 杯子里没有水。
    Bēizi lǐ méiyǒu shuǐ.
    There's no water in the cup.
    cup inside not-have water
  5. 晚上，家里很安静。
    Wǎnshang, jiā lǐ hěn ānjìng.
    In the evening, it's very quiet at home.
    evening, home inside very quiet

Words with 里 (3)