市里

shì lǐ · shi li

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. li (Chinese unit of length equal to 500 meters)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

从(cóng)村(cūn)口(kǒu)到(dào)镇(zhèn)上(shàng)大(dà)约(yuē)有(yǒu)二(èr)十(shí)市(shì)里(lǐ)。

It is about twenty li from the village entrance to the town.

02

这(zhè)段(duàn)山(shān)路(lù)差(chà)不(bu)多(duō)有(yǒu)十(shí)市(shì)里(lǐ)长(cháng)。

This stretch of mountain road is about ten li long.

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