俚 (lǐ) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 俚 (lǐ) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 俚 (lǐ) means "rustic; vulgar; slang". with 9 strokes and the radical 亻.

Q: How do you write 俚 stroke by stroke?

俚 has 9 strokes. The radical is 亻. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 俚 and 伯?

俚 (lǐ) and 伯 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 俚?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 亻. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 俚?

Common words containing 俚 include: 俚语 (lǐ yǔ) — slang; 俚俗 (lǐ sú) — rustic and vulgar; folk customs; 俚曲 (lǐ qǔ) — folk song; popular tune.

How to Write 俚

The character 俚 (lǐ) is written with 9 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 亻 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

俚 is pronounced lǐ in Mandarin Chinese. It means rustic; vulgar; slang.

Common Words with 俚

俚语 lǐ yǔ

slang

俚俗 lǐ sú

rustic and vulgar; folk customs

俚曲 lǐ qǔ

folk song; popular tune

Example Sentences

你知道这个俚语吗？

nǐ zhī dào zhè ge lǐ yǔ ma

Do you know this slang?

这里的俚俗很有趣。

zhè lǐ de lǐ sú hěn yǒu qù

The local customs here are very interesting.

他喜欢听家乡的俚曲。

tā xǐ huān tīng jiā xiāng de lǐ qǔ

He likes listening to local folk tunes.

Similar Characters

伯 bó

估 gū

伲 nì

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Frequently Asked Questions about 俚

What does 俚 (lǐ) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 俚 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 俚 and 伯?

What mistakes do learners make writing 俚?

What common words use 俚?

How to Write 俚 (lǐ)