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粒

Character

粒 lì

HSK 7–9Character

measure word for small round things, like pills, peanuts, or grains

Radical
米
Strokes
11
Structure
Left–right
Parts
米 立
Traditional
粒
Frequency
#1948 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

lì

li4
  1. measure word for small round things, like pills, peanuts, or grains
  2. a tiny round bit, like a grain of rice (as in 米粒)

Examples

  • 我吃了一粒药。

    wǒ chī le yī lì yào

    I took one pill.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 桌子上有一粒米。

    zhuō zi shàng yǒu yī lì mǐ

    There is a grain of rice on the table.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 桌子上有几粒沙子。

    zhuō zi shàng yǒu jǐ lì shā zi

    There are a few grains of sand on the table.

    AI-generated sentence

Stroke order

All 11 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 粒

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Words with 粒

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粒子lì zǐ(elementary) particleWord粒径lì jìnggrain sizeWord粒子束lì zǐ shùbeam of elementary particlesWord粒子流lì zǐ liústream of particlesWord粒细胞lì xì bāogranulocyteWord粒子物理lì zǐ wù lǐparticle physicsWord粒白细胞lì bái xì bāowhite granulocyte (blood cell)Word粒子加速器lì zǐ jiā sù qìparticle acceleratorWord粒子物理学lì zǐ wù lǐ xuéparticle physicsWord坋粒bèn lìsilt particleWord子粒zǐ lìseedWordUnreviewed微粒wēi lìspeckWord

Same radical 米

All characters with 米 →
米mǐ糰tuán精jīng糕gāo糖táng粉fěn糟zāo粗cū粤yuè粵yuè糊hú粹cuì