釐

See also: 厘

釐	U+91D0, 釐 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-91D0

← 量
[U+91CF]

CJK Unified Ideographs

金 →
[U+91D1]

Translingual

Han character

釐 (Kangxi radical 166, 里+11, 18 strokes, cangjie input 十大一田土 (JKMWG), four-corner 5821₄, composition ⿸𠩺里)

Derived characters

𧄚

References

KangXi: page 1292, character 10

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40146

Dae Jaweon: page 1795, character 9

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3684, character 7

Unihan data for U+91D0

Chinese

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (釐) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
犛	rɯː, rɯ, maːw, mraːw
釐	*rɯ
嫠	*rɯ
剺	*rɯ
孷	*rɯ
漦	*sɦrɯ
氂	rɯ, maːw

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *rɯ) : phonetic 𠩺 + semantic 里.

Pronunciation 1

trad.		釐/厘^*
simp.		厘^*
alternative forms		𨤺 ancient

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): lí (li²)
(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧˊ
(Chengdu, SP): ni²
Cantonese (Jyutping): lei⁴, lei^4-1
Jin (Wiktionary): li¹
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): lî
(Teochew, Peng'im): li⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lí
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lí
  - Wade–Giles: li²
  - Yale: lí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: li
  - Palladius: ли (li)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /li³⁵/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: ni²
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: li
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ni²¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: lei⁴, lei^4-1
  - Yale: lèih, lēi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lei⁴, lei^4-1
  - Guangdong Romanization: léi⁴, léi^4-1
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lei̯²¹/, /lei̯²¹⁻⁵⁵/

Note: lei4-1 - alternative pronunciation for unit of interest.

Jin
- (Taiyuan)⁺
  - Wiktionary: li¹
  - Sinological IPA (old-style): /li¹¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lî
  - Tâi-lô: lî
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lii
  - IPA (Xiamen): /li²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /li²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /li¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /li²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /li²³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: li⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: lî
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /li⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: /lɨ/

Rime
Character	釐
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	之 (19)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	里之切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/lɨ/
Pan Wuyun	/lɨ/
Shao Rongfen	/lie/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/lɨ/
Li Rong	/liə/
Wang Li	/lĭə/
Bernard Karlgren	/li/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	lí
Expected Cantonese Reflex	lei⁴

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*[r]ə/
(Zhengzhang): /*rɯ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	釐
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	lí
Middle Chinese	‹ li ›
Old Chinese	/*[r]ə/
English	regulate, govern
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	釐
Reading #	1/1
No.	7802
Phonetic component	釐
Rime group	之
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	釐
Old Chinese	/*rɯ/
Notes	金文象攴擊來麥脫粒，治來來亦聲，而非未聲，來訛未乃轉註加里聲

Definitions

釐

centi- (SI unit prefix)
釐米／厘米 ― límǐ ― centimeter
cash, a unit of weight, equal to one tenth of a 分 (fēn, “candareen”)
0.001 dollars, yuan, etc.; 0.1 cents, fen, etc. (currency unit)
- 一釐錢，最勤儉的家庭也早已不放在眼裡 [MSC, trad.]
  一厘钱，最勤俭的家庭也早已不放在眼里 [MSC, simp.]
  From: 1963, “一厘钱”精神
  yī lí qián, zuì qínjiǎn de jiātíng yě zǎoyǐ bù fàng zài yǎnlǐ [Pinyin]
  A tenth of a fen is something that even the most hardworking and frugal family hasn't paid attention to for a long time
- 發改委：可再生能源附加將要開徵　每度電收1釐錢 [MSC, trad.]
  发改委：可再生能源附加将要开征　每度电收1厘钱 [MSC, simp.]
  From: 2006,
  Fāgǎiwěi: kězàishēng néngyuán fùjiā jiāngyào kāizhēng, měi dù diàn shōu 1 lí qián [Pinyin]
  NDRC: Renewable energy surcharge will be levied soon, 0.1 fen will be collected per kilowatt-hour
unit of monthly interest (0.01%), unit of annual interest (1%)
年息兩釐／年息两厘 [Cantonese] ― nin⁴ sik¹ loeng⁵ lei^4-1 [Jyutping] ― annual interest rate of 2%
^† Alternative form of 嫠 (lí).

Compounds

一釐一毫／一厘一毫
不差毫釐／不差毫厘
分釐卡／分厘卡
嵫釐／嵫厘
抽釐／抽厘
析毫剖釐／析毫剖厘
毫釐／毫厘

毫釐不爽／毫厘不爽
毫釐之差／毫厘之差
米釐米突／米厘米突
釐定／厘定 (lídìng)
釐改／厘改
釐整／厘整
釐正／厘正 (lízhèng)

釐清／厘清 (líqīng)
釐米／厘米 (límǐ)
釐革／厘革
毫釐千里／毫厘千里
豪釐千里／豪厘千里
分釐毫絲／分厘毫丝
釐訂／厘订 (lídìng)

Descendants

→ Thai: หลี (hlǐi, “a unit of length and weight”)

Pronunciation 2

trad.		釐
simp. ^#		釐

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xī, xǐ (xi¹, xi³)
(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧ, ㄒㄧˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hei¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xī
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: si
  - Wade–Giles: hsi¹
  - Yale: syī
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shi
  - Palladius: си (si)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sǐ
  - Wade–Giles: hsi³
  - Yale: syǐ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shii
  - Palladius: си (si)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi²¹⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hei¹
  - Yale: hēi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hei¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: héi¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hei̯⁵⁵/

Definitions

釐

Alternative form of 禧 (xǐ, “auspicious; lucky”).
a surname

Compounds

延釐

祝釐

Japanese

Kanji

釐

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

few
one tenth of a bu

Readings

Go-on: り (ri)
Kan-on: り (ri)
Kan’yō-on: りん (rin)
On: き (ki); らい (rai)
Kun: おさめる (osameru, 釐める)^{←をさめる (wosameru, historical)}; さいわい (saiwai, 釐い)^{←さいはひ (saifafi, historical)}

Korean

Hanja

釐 (eumhun 고칠 리 (gochil ri), South Korea 고칠 이 (gochil i))

manage, control
1/1000 of a foot

Hanja

釐 (eumhun 제육 희 (jeyuk hui))

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Hanja

釐 (eumhun 보리 래 (bori rae), South Korea 보리 내 (bori nae))

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Vietnamese

Han character

釐: Hán Nôm readings: li, ly

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References

Nom Foundation