Word · Frequency #6311
lis
里(中国市制长度单位)
lis is the plural of li.
a Chinese unit of distance, equal to approximately 0.5 kilometers
- 1.
The Chinese mile, a traditional unit of distance equal to 1500 chis or 150 zhangs, now standardized as a half-kilometer (500 meters).
中国里,一种传统的距离单位,相当于1500尺或150丈,现在标准化为半公里(500米)。
- 2.
A traditional Chinese unit of weight, equal to one-thousandth of a liang, or fifty milligrams.
一种传统的中国重量单位,相当于一两的千分之一,或五十毫克。
- 3.
An ancient Chinese cauldron having three hollow legs.
一种古代中国的三足鼎。
- 4.
In solfège, the raised sixth note of a major scale (the note A-sharp in the fixed-do system).
在视唱练耳中,大调音阶的升六音(固定唱名法中的升A音)。
- 5.
The Korean mile, a traditional unit of distance equivalent to about 393 m.
韩国里,一种传统的距离单位,相当于约393米。
锂(化学元素);中国里,一种传统的距离单位,相当于1500尺或150丈,现在标准化为半公里(500米)。;一种传统的中国重量单位,相当于一两的千分之一,或五十毫克。;一种古代中国的三足鼎。;在视唱练耳中,大调音阶的升六音(固定唱名法中的升A音)。
In use
The village is about ten li away from the nearest town.
We walked another five li before reaching the mountain pass.
The ancient road was said to be one hundred li long.
number + li (distance unit)
The village is 15 li from here.
村子距这里15里。
Li (lithium) + noun (chemical compound or battery)
化学元素符号为Li,中文名称为锂。
Li-ion batteries are widely used.
锂离子电池被广泛使用。
Common mistakes
The town is 50 lis from here.The town is 50 li from here.
中国长度单位'里'(li)在英语中通常不加复数词尾 -s,应保持原形。
Connections
Collocations
- one li
- 一里
- The village is one li away.那个村子在一里外。
- several li
- 几里
- We walked several li along the river.我们沿着河走了几里路。
- li of land
- 里地
- He owns hundreds of li of farmland.他拥有数百里农田。
- li battery
- 锂电池
- This phone uses a li battery.这款手机使用锂电池。
- li ion
- 锂离子
- Li ion batteries are rechargeable.锂离子电池是可充电的。
- li content
- 锂含量
- The li content in the ore is high.
Learner notes
Memory Tip
锂(Li)发音像'里',是电池中的金属;而'里'是距离单位。
Context & Register
通常用于历史或文化语境,表示中国传统长度单位,属于中性用法。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All these words rhyme with 'li' (li:) as they share the same stressed vowel /i:/. Note: 'lie' (laɪ) is a common lookalike that does not rhyme.
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.