你好
Nǐ hǎo
Hello
里 (lǐ) — how to say "inside" in Chinese
里
Inside, in
Radicals / Keys
里
Village
#166 · lǐ · 7 strokes
Collocations
学校里
xuéxiào lǐ
in the school
家里
jiā lǐ
at home / inside
Examples
我的书在包里，你看见了吗？
My book is in the bag, did you see it?
书在包里
The book is in the bag.
Mnemonic
[li-] Little Larry the lemur is inside 🦁 a lion's den with a sign that has the character 里 on it. Larry draws a horizontal line on the ground as if marking his territory, making himself feel at home inside his snug 里 fortress.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "inside" in Chinese?
"inside" in Chinese is 里 (lǐ).
What does 里 mean in English?
里 (lǐ) means "Inside, in".
How is 里 pronounced?
It is pronounced lǐ (written as li). The page has audio recorded by a native speaker.
How do you write "inside" in Chinese characters?
It is written 里.
What HSK level is 里?
里 belongs to the HSK 1 vocabulary list.
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