Mandarin

Romanization

Lí (Zhuyin ㄌㄧˊ)

1. Pinyin transcription of 黎

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

• Lý

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [l̪i˧ˀ˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [lɪj˩ˀ˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [l̻ʲɪj˦ˀ˥]
• Homophone: lí

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 李, from Middle Chinese 李 ‎(liX)

Proper noun

Lí

1. A surname​.

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 理

Proper noun

Lí

1. A male or female given name

Usage notes

• Although considered "standard" in textbooks, the spelling Lí is not as common as Lý elsewhere.

Irish

Noun

lí f ‎(genitive singular lí, nominative plural líocha)

1. color, complexion
2. lustre, sheen
3. coloring-matter, pigment
4. pigmentation

Derived terms

• gréisclí

Etymology 2

Noun

lí f ‎(genitive singular lí)

1. verbal noun of ligh
2. licking
3. fawning

Verb

lí

1. present subjunctive analytic of ligh

Usage notes

Used with a noun or pronoun as the subject.

Mandarin

Pronunciation

Romanization

lí (Zhuyin ㄌㄧˊ)

1. Pinyin transcription of 離, 离
2. Pinyin transcription of 梨
3. Pinyin transcription of 釐, 厘
4. Pinyin transcription of 犁

Romanization

lí (Zhuyin ㄌㄧˊ)

1. Pinyin transcription of 主
2. Pinyin transcription of 刕
3. Pinyin transcription of 剓
4. Pinyin transcription of 剺
5. Pinyin transcription of 劙
6. Pinyin transcription of 厘
7. Pinyin transcription of 喱
8. Pinyin transcription of 嚟
9. Pinyin transcription of 囄
10. Pinyin transcription of 嫠
11. Pinyin transcription of 孋
12. Pinyin transcription of 孷
13. Pinyin transcription of 廲
14. Pinyin transcription of 悡
15. Pinyin transcription of 摙
16. Pinyin transcription of 攡
17. Pinyin transcription of 斃
18. Pinyin transcription of 摙
19. Pinyin transcription of 梨
20. Pinyin transcription of 梩
21. Pinyin transcription of 梸
22. Pinyin transcription of 棃
23. Pinyin transcription of 樆
24. Pinyin transcription of 氂
25. Pinyin transcription of 漓
26. Pinyin transcription of 漦
27. Pinyin transcription of 灍
28. Pinyin transcription of 灕
29. Pinyin transcription of 牥
30. Pinyin transcription of 犁, 犂
31. Pinyin transcription of 犛
32. Pinyin transcription of 狸
33. Pinyin transcription of 琋
34. Pinyin transcription of 璃, 瓈
35. Pinyin transcription of 睝
36. Pinyin transcription of 离
37. Pinyin transcription of 秙
38. Pinyin transcription of 穲
39. Pinyin transcription of 篱, 籬
40. Pinyin transcription of 粍
41. Pinyin transcription of 粚
42. Pinyin transcription of 糎
43. Pinyin transcription of 縭
44. Pinyin transcription of 纗
45. Pinyin transcription of 攡
46. Pinyin transcription of 罹
47. Pinyin transcription of 艃
48. Pinyin transcription of 莇
49. Pinyin transcription of 菞
50. Pinyin transcription of 嫠
51. Pinyin transcription of 蔾
52. Pinyin transcription of 薶
53. Pinyin transcription of 藜
54. Pinyin transcription of 蘺
55. Pinyin transcription of 蜊
56. Pinyin transcription of 蟍
57. Pinyin transcription of 蟰
58. Pinyin transcription of 蠞
59. Pinyin transcription of 蠢
60. Pinyin transcription of 褵
61. Pinyin transcription of 謧
62. Pinyin transcription of 粍
63. Pinyin transcription of 邌
64. Pinyin transcription of 酈
65. Pinyin transcription of 酶
66. Pinyin transcription of 梨
67. Pinyin transcription of 釁
68. Pinyin transcription of 釐
69. Pinyin transcription of 鋫
70. Pinyin transcription of 錅
71. Pinyin transcription of 鋫
72. Pinyin transcription of 鑗
73. Pinyin transcription of 離
74. Pinyin transcription of 霽
75. Pinyin transcription of 騹
76. Pinyin transcription of 驪, 骊
77. Pinyin transcription of 髣
78. Pinyin transcription of 鯬
79. Pinyin transcription of 鱺, 鲡
80. Pinyin transcription of 罹
81. Pinyin transcription of 鸝, 鹂
82. Pinyin transcription of 麖
83. Pinyin transcription of 糎
84. Pinyin transcription of 釐
85. Pinyin transcription of 黧
86. Pinyin transcription of 㒿
87. Pinyin transcription of 㓯

Matagalpa

Noun

lí

1. water

Reference

• Daniel G. Brinton, The Matagalpan Linguistic Stock of Central America, Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, 34 : 149 (December, 1895), pages 403-415, page 413

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

• lý

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 理

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [l̪i˧ˀ˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [lɪj˩ˀ˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [l̻ʲɪj˦ˀ˥]
• Homophone: Lí

Noun

lí

1. reason

Derived terms

• lí thuyết ‎(“theory”)
• tâm lí ‎(“psychology”)