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 | 里 | | li | 名 | | 1 in; inside (opp. 外1): | | | 手里 in one's hands | | | 往里走 go inside | | | 皮箱里 in (or inside) the suitcase |
| 2 [after 这,那,哪 etc. to indicate a place]: | | | 那里 there | | | 这里 here | | | 县里发的通知 circular issued by the county authorities | | | 家里没人。 There is no one at home. |
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 | 里2 | | lĭ | 名 | | | 1 neighbourhood: | | | 邻里 neighbours |
| 2 native place: | | | 故里 hometown |
| 3 〈古〉 li (administrative unit equivalent to five lin (邻), and each lin comprised five households) |
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 | 里3 | | lĭ | 量 | | | 1 〈古〉 three hundred (or three hundred sixty) paces (步) |
| 2 a traditional unit of length, equal to 150 zhang (市丈), and equivalent to 0. 5 kilometre or 0. 311 mile |
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