厘

See also: 釐

Translingual

Etymology

Simplified from 釐 (𠩺 → 厂)

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): phonetic 里 + semantic 厂

Han character

厘 (radical 27 厂+7, 9 strokes, cangjie input 一田土 (MWG), four-corner 7121₄, composition ⿸厂里)

1. thousandth part of tael
2. 1/100 (one hundredth)

References

• KangXi: page 161, character 23
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2946
• Dae Jaweon: page 368, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 72, character 3
• Unihan data for U+5398

See also

• Chinese Numeral 厘
  • Next: 毫
  • Last: 分

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Cantonese

Hanzi

厘 (traditional 釐, Jyutping lei4, Yale lei4)

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Japanese

Kanji

厘

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings

• On: りん (rin), てん (ten)
• Kun: みせ (mise)

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Korean

Hanja

厘 (ri, jeon) (hangeul 리, 전, revised ri, jeon, McCune-Reischauer ri, chŏn)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

厘 (traditional 釐, Pinyin lí (li2), Wade-Giles li²)

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Noun

厘 (simplified, Pinyin lí, traditional 釐)

1. centi-, 10⁻²

   厘米 centimeter

2. a fraction, a part
3. abreviation of 市厘, a traditionnal unit of measure ( see Chinese units of measurement )
4. currency unit : 0.001 元 or 0.1 分
5. unit of monthly interest (0.01%), unit of annual interest (1%)

Proper noun

厘 (simplified, Pinyin lí, traditional 釐)

1. Li (c. 2000 BC), sixth of the legendary Flame Emperors (炎帝), also known as Ai 哀

References

• "厘" (in Mandarin/English), MDBG English to Chinese dictionary ( Based on CC-CEDICT ). URL accessed on 2014-03-03.