li
IPA: ɫˈi
noun
- The Chinese mile, a traditional unit of distance equal to 1500 chis or 150 zhangs, now standardized as a half-kilometer (500 meters).
- The Korean mile, a traditional unit of distance equivalent to about 393 m.
- A traditional Chinese unit of weight, equal to one-thousandth of a liang, or fifty milligrams.
- (Chinese philosophy) A meaningful ceremony or ritual; etiquette, behaviour.
- An ancient Chinese cauldron having three hollow legs.
- (music) In solfège, the raised sixth note of a major scale (the note A-sharp in the fixed-do system).
- A surname from Chinese
- A county of Longnan, Gansu, China
- A river in Guangxi, China
- A surname from Korean, a variant of Lee and Rhee
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Examples of "li" in Sentences
- For example: _Kiu ajn li estas, ne parolu al li_, whoever he be, do not speak to him.
- But he heard it very well: -- "_Bon-Dié, li conm vent ... li ka touché nou ... nou pa save ouè li_."
- One li is about a third of a mile, although sometimes in early Chinese texts it was descriptive. back
- Below the two lines of the text there are two more lines: _li gùchi (giunchi) che ritégò le paglucole (pagliucole) chelli (che li) anniegano_.] 700.
- Below the two lines of the text there are two more lines: _li g�chi (giunchi) che rit�g� le paglucole (pagliucole) chelli (che li) anniegano_.] 700.
- L Ralph on Aug 1, 2008 the fact that kristin plays the role of chun li is enough reason for me to be excited!! im a smallville fan too. myka on Sep 7, 2008
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