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Traditional Pīnyīn		English Definition	Simplified HSK
裡 lǐ	裡 \| 裡* \| *裡	lining / interior / inside / internal / also written 裏｜里	里 HSK 1


里 lǐ	里 \| 里* \| *里	li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m / neighborhood / ancient administrative unit of 25 families / (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮｜镇 and neighborhood 鄰｜邻 levels	HSK 1


裏 lǐ	裏 \| 裏* \| *裏	variant of 裡｜里	里 HSK 1


離 lí	離 \| 離* \| *離	to leave / to part from / to be away from / (in giving distances) from / without (sth) / independent of / one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦, symbolizing fire / ☲	离 HSK 2


力 lì	力 \| 力* \| *力	power / force / strength / ability / strenuously	HSK 3


立 lì	立 \| 立* \| *立	to stand / to set up / to establish / to lay down / to draw up / at once / immediately	HSK 5


梨 lí	梨 \| 梨* \| *梨	pear / CL: 個｜个	HSK 5


禮 lǐ	禮 \| 禮* \| *禮	gift / rite / ceremony / CL: 份 / propriety / etiquette / courtesy	礼 HSK 5


利 lì	利 \| 利* \| *利	sharp / favorable / advantage / benefit / profit / interest / to do good to / to benefit	HSK 6


理 lǐ	理 \| 理* \| *理	texture / grain (of wood) / inner essence / intrinsic order / reason / logic / truth / science / natural science (esp. physics) / to manage / to pay attention to / to run (affairs) / to handle / to put in order / to tidy up	HSK 6


粒 lì	粒 \| 粒* \| *粒	grain / granule / classifier for small round things (peas, bullets, peanuts, pills, grains etc)	HSK 7-9


立 Lì	立 \| 立* \| *立	surname Li


李 Lǐ	李 \| 李* \| *李	surname Li


李 lǐ	李 \| 李* \| *李	plum


哩 lǐ	哩 \| 哩* \| *哩	mile


哩 li	哩 \| 哩* \| *哩	(modal final particle similar to 呢 or 啦)


莉 lì	莉 \| 莉* \| *莉	used in 茉莉 / used in the transliteration of female names


栗 Lì	栗 \| 栗* \| *栗	surname Li


栗 lì	栗 \| 栗* \| *栗	chestnut


勵 Lì	勵 \| 勵* \| *勵	surname Li	励


勵 lì	勵 \| 勵* \| *勵	to encourage / to urge	励


厲 Lì	厲 \| 厲* \| *厲	surname Li	厉


厲 lì	厲 \| 厲* \| *厲	strict / severe	厉


戾 lì	戾 \| 戾* \| *戾	to bend / to violate / to go against / ruthless and tyrannical


鱧 lǐ	鱧 \| 鱧* \| *鱧	snakefish / snakehead mullet	鳢


嚟 lì	嚟 \| 嚟* \| *嚟	used in transliteration


狸 lí	狸 \| 狸* \| *狸	raccoon dog / fox-like animal


吏 lì	吏 \| 吏* \| *吏	minor government official or functionary (old)


壢 lì	壢 \| 壢* \| *壢	hole, pit	坜


溧 lì	溧 \| 溧* \| *溧	name of a river


麗 Lí	麗 \| 麗* \| *麗	Korea	丽


麗 lì	麗 \| 麗* \| *麗	beautiful	丽


荔 lì	荔 \| 荔* \| *荔	litchi


灕 Lí	灕 \| 灕* \| *灕	name of a river	漓


灕 lí	灕 \| 灕* \| *灕	to seep through	漓


禮 Lǐ	禮 \| 禮* \| *禮	surname Li / abbr. for 禮記｜礼记, Classic of Rites	礼


酈 Lì	酈 \| 酈* \| *酈	surname Li / ancient place name	郦


沴 lì	沴 \| 沴* \| *沴	miasma


李世民 Lǐ Shìmín	李世民 \| 李世民* \| *李世民	Li Shimin, personal name of second Tang emperor Taizong 唐太宗 (599-649), reigned 626-649


梩 lí	梩 \| 梩* \| *梩	basket for removing earth / spade


樆 lí	樆 \| 樆* \| *樆	rowan or mountain ash (genus Sorbus)


鴻章 Hóngzhāng	鴻章 \| 鴻章* \| *鴻章	Li Hung-chang or Li Hongzhang (1823-1901), Qing dynasty general, politician and diplomat	鸿章


鋰 lǐ	鋰 \| 鋰* \| *鋰	lithium (chemistry)	锂


躒 lì	躒 \| 躒* \| *躒	move / walk	跞


釐 Lí	釐 \| 釐* \| *釐	Li (c. 2000 BC), sixth of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝 descended from Shennong 神農｜神农 Farmer God, also known as Ai 哀	厘


釐 lí	釐 \| 釐* \| *釐	one hundredth / centi-	厘


犁 lí	犁 \| 犁* \| *犁	plow


糲 lì	糲 \| 糲* \| *糲	coarse rice	粝


鉝 lì	鉝 \| 鉝* \| *鉝	livermorium (chemistry) / (old) (Italian) lira (loanword) / (archaic) type of food vessel used in Funan 扶南	𫟷


澧 Lǐ	澧 \| 澧* \| *澧	Lishui River in north Hunan, flowing into Lake Dongting 洞庭湖 / surname Li


鬲 lì	鬲 \| 鬲* \| *鬲	ancient ceramic three-legged vessel used for cooking with cord markings on the outside and hollow legs


謫仙 zhéxiān	謫仙 \| 謫仙* \| *謫仙	a genius (literally, an immortal who has been banished from heaven to live on earth), an epithet for exceptional individuals such as the Tang poet Li Bai 李白 / (fig.) banished official	谪仙


利 Lì	利 \| 利* \| *利	surname Li


驪山 Líshān	驪山 \| 驪山* \| *驪山	Mt Li near Xi'an with the tomb of the First Emperor	骊山


慄 lì	慄 \| 慄* \| *慄	(literary) cold; chilly / (bound form) to tremble with fear	栗


縭 lí	縭 \| 縭* \| *縭	bridal veil or kerchief	缡


離 Lí	離 \| 離* \| *離	surname Li	离


萬里 Wàn Lǐ	萬里 \| 萬里* \| *萬里	Wan Li (1916-2015), PRC politician	万里


萬里 wànlǐ	萬里 \| 萬里* \| *萬里	far away / thousands of miles; 10,000 li	万里


秦始皇陵 Qín Shǐhuánglíng	秦始皇陵 \| 秦始皇陵* \| *秦始皇陵	the tomb of the first emperor at Mt Li 驪山｜骊山 near Xi'an (awaits excavation)


里 Lǐ	里 \| 里* \| *里	Li (surname)


笠 lì	笠 \| 笠* \| *笠	bamboo rain hat


栵 lì	栵 \| 栵* \| *栵	hedge


劙 lí	劙 \| 劙* \| *劙	a divide, to partition


癧 lì	癧 \| 癧* \| *癧	see 瘰癧｜瘰疬	疬


歷 lì	歷 \| 歷* \| *歷	to experience / to undergo / to pass through / all / each / every / history	历


蜊 lí	蜊 \| 蜊* \| *蜊	clam


力 Lì	力 \| 力* \| *力	surname Li


猁 lì	猁 \| 猁* \| *猁	used in 猞猁


悝 lǐ	悝 \| 悝* \| *悝	worried / afflicted


璃 lí	璃 \| 璃* \| *璃	colored glaze / glass


蔾 lí	蔾 \| 蔾* \| *蔾	chenopodiaceae


凓 lì	凓 \| 凓* \| *凓	cold / frigid


詩仙 shīxiān	詩仙 \| 詩仙* \| *詩仙	"immortal of poetry", epithet of Li Bai 李白	诗仙


籬 lí	籬 \| 籬* \| *籬	a fence	篱


靂 lì	靂 \| 靂* \| *靂	clap of thunder	雳


罹 lí	罹 \| 罹* \| *罹	happen to / sorrow / suffer from


櫪 lì	櫪 \| 櫪* \| *櫪	type of oak / stable (for horses)	枥


李宗仁 Lǐ Zōngrén	李宗仁 \| 李宗仁* \| *李宗仁	Li Zongren (1891-1969), a leader of Guangxi warlord faction


例 lì	例 \| 例* \| *例	example / precedent / rule / case / instance


李淵 Lǐ Yuān	李淵 \| 李淵* \| *李淵	Li Yuan, personal name of first Tang emperor Gaozu 唐高祖 (566-635), reigned 618-626	李渊


喱 lí	喱 \| 喱* \| *喱	grain (unit of weight, approx. 0.065 grams) / Taiwan pr. [li3]


唐太宗 Táng Tàizōng	唐太宗 \| 唐太宗* \| *唐太宗	Emperor Taizong of Tang, reign name of second Tang emperor Li Shimin 李世民 (599-649), reigned 626-649


李商隱 Lǐ Shāngyǐn	李商隱 \| 李商隱* \| *李商隱	Li Shangyin (c. 813-858), Tang poet	李商隐


曆 lì	曆 \| 曆* \| *曆	calendar	历


隷 lì	隷 \| 隷* \| *隷	variant of 隸｜隶	隶


俐 lì	俐 \| 俐* \| *俐	clever


保亭黎族苗族自治縣 Bǎotíng Lízú Miáozú Zìzhìxiàn	保亭…治縣 \| 保亭…治縣* \| *保亭…治縣	Baoting Li and Miao autonomous county, Hainan	保亭黎族苗族自治县


李賀 Lǐ Hè	李賀 \| 李賀* \| *李賀	Li He (790-816), Tang poet	李贺


瀝 lì	瀝 \| 瀝* \| *瀝	to drip / to strain or filter / a trickle	沥


嚦 lì	嚦 \| 嚦* \| *嚦	sound of splitting / cracking	呖


鯉 lǐ	鯉 \| 鯉* \| *鯉	carp	鲤


哀 Āi	哀 \| 哀* \| *哀	Ai (c. 2000 BC), sixth of legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝 descended from Shennong 神農｜神农 Farmer God, also known as Li 釐｜厘


范蠡 Fàn Lǐ	范蠡 \| 范蠡* \| *范蠡	Fan Li (536-488 BC), politician of Yue state, businessman and economist


瓊中 Qióngzhōng	瓊中 \| 瓊中* \| *瓊中	Qiongzhong Li and Miao autonomous county, Hainan	琼中


黎 Lí	黎 \| 黎* \| *黎	Li ethnic group of Hainan Province / surname Li / abbr. for Lebanon 黎巴嫩


黎 lí	黎 \| 黎* \| *黎	(literary) black / dark / many / multitude


濿 lì	濿 \| 濿* \| *濿	variant of 砅


李湛 Lǐ Zhàn	李湛 \| 李湛* \| *李湛	Li Zhan, personal name of fourteenth Tang emperor Jingzong 敬宗 (809-827), reigned 825-827


瓊中黎族苗族自治縣 Qióngzhōng Lízú Miáozú Zìzhìxiàn	瓊中…治縣 \| 瓊中…治縣* \| *瓊中…治縣	Qiongzhong Li and Miao autonomous county, Hainan	琼中黎族苗族自治县

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