Writing
粒 (lì) — how to say "measure word for grains and pills" in Chinese
粒
Measure word for grains and pills; granule
noun · measure word
Radicals / Keys
米
Rice
#119 · mǐ · 6 strokes
Collocations
两粒药
liǎng lì yào
two pills
一粒种子
yí lì zhǒng zi
a seed
Examples
碗里只剩下一粒米饭了。
There is only one grain of rice left in the bowl.
一粒米
One grain of rice.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "measure word for grains and pills" in Chinese?
"measure word for grains and pills" in Chinese is 粒 (lì).
Li in Chinese meaning
粒 (lì) means "Measure word for grains and pills; granule".
Li in Chinese pronunciation
It is pronounced lì (written as li). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
Li in Chinese character
It is written 粒 and has 11 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 粒?
粒 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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