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里
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JLPT HSK 1 |
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| village, neighborhood, inside, length of 500 meters
lǐ
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里
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Top: field 田, bottom: earth 土
Fields and earth belong to a village.
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重
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JLPT HSK 3 |
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| to double, to repeat, heavy, serious
chóng, zhòng
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里
重
车
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A vehicle 車 (= A hand-cart viewed from above: axle 丨, loading area 日, two wheels 二) with further wheels 二 (This vehicle was simplified into: 车)
A vehicle with double wheels is suitable for heavy loads.
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理
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JLPT HSK 3 |
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| reason, intrinsic order, logic, science
lǐ
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王
里
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Left: king 王, right: village 里 (Fields 田 and earth 土 belong to the village.)
When the king comes to the village, there must be a reason.
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量
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JLPT HSK 4 |
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| to measure, amount, to estimate, classifier (in Chinese grammar)
liáng, liàng
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旦
里
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Top: sunrise 旦 (sun 日 over the horizon 一), below: village 里 (Fields 田 and earth 土 belong to a village)
At the sunrise the village is measured.
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童
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JLPT HSK 4 |
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| child, children
tóng
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童
立
里
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Top: stand 立, below: village 里 (Fields 田 and earth 土 belong to a village)
Standing in the village is: a child.
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撞
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| knock against, ring a bell, meet by accident
zhuàng
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扌
童
里
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Left: hand 扌, right: child 童 (is standing 立 in the village 里 [= Fields 田 and earth 土 belong to a village])
If a hand hits a child, it can only be a random knocking or bumping.
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厘
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| one hundredth, centi-
lí
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厂
里
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Left: cliff 厂 (here: an angle), below: village 里 (Fields 田 and earth 土 belong to a village.)
Angularly, the village is [divided] so that everybody gets: a hundredth.
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野
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| open land, field, open space, wild, feral
yě
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里
予
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Left: village 里 (Fields 田 and earth 土 belong to a village), right: give, bestow 予 (The bent person マ has a nail 丁 to give)
The village is bestowed: an open field.
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缠
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| to wind around, spool, coil, to involve
chán
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糸
广
里
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Left: thread 纟/糸, right: building 广, village 里 (here: spool 土 in a bearing 田)
Threads can be wound (within the building) onto a spool.
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埋
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| to bury, to blame
mái, mán
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土
里
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Left: earth/ground 土, right: village 里 (Fields 田 and earth 土 belong to a village)
In the ground at the village they will be buried.
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幢
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| banner, classifier for buildings
zhuàng, chuáng
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巾
童
里
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Left: cloth 巾, right: child 童 (Standing 立 in the village 里: a child.)
A cloth [as small as] a child is: a banner.
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墅
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| villa
shù
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里
予
土
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Top: open land 野 (village, home 里, bestow 予 (The bent person マ has a nail 丁 to give), bottom: earth 土
A home was bestowed on the earth of our villa.
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狸
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JLPT no HSK |
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| fox-like animal (i.e. raccoon)
lí
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犭
里
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Left: wild animal 犭, right: village 里 (Fields 田 and earth 土 belong to a village)
The wild animals at my village are fox-alikes.
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哩
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JLPT no HSK |
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| mile (=1,609 m), this (Cantonese)
lī, li, lǐ
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口
里
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Left: mouth 口 (here: circumference), right: village, neighborhood 里 (Fields 田 and earth 土 belong to a village)
The circumference of my village is: one mile.
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鲤
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JLPT no HSK |
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| carp
lǐ
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魚
里
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Left: fish 鱼/魚 (... with mouth ⺈, body 田 and tail fin 灬), right: village 里 (Fields 田 and earth 土 belong to a village)
(Next to the village were carp ponds to easily get food in winter) The fish near the village is the: carp.
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憧
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JLPT no HSK |
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| irresolute, unsettled
chōng
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忄
童
里
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Left: feelings 忄, right: child 童 (Standing 立 in the village 里: a child.)
The feelings of a child are irresolute and unsettled.
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瞳
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JLPT no HSK |
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| pupil of the eye
tóng
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目
童
里
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Left: eye 目, right: child, children 童 (Standing 立 in the village 里: a child)
The eye has a 'child': The pupil.
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