厘 釐
lí
Meaning
variant of 厘 lí; one hundredth; centi-
Other reading: Lí
Li (c. 2000 BC), sixth of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝 Yán dì descended from Shennong 神农 Shén nóng Farmer God, also known as Ai 哀 Āi
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Examples
失之毫厘，谬之千里。
Shī zhī háo lí, miù zhī qiān lǐ.
Slight inattention can cause a great disaster.
Words with this character
厘米 lí mǐ centimeter巴厘岛 Bā lí Dǎo Bali峇厘 Bā lí Bali巴厘 Bā lí Bali公厘 gōng lí millimeter厘金 lí jīn a form of transit taxation in China introduced to finance armies to suppress the Taiping Rebellion厘克 lí kè centigram厘清 lí qīng to clarify厘升 lí shēng centiliter厘瓦 lí wǎ centiwatt厘析 lí xī to analyze in detail市厘 shì lí li车厘子 chē lí zi sweet cherry梳芙厘 shū fú lí soufflé梳乎厘 shū hū lí soufflé无厘头 wú lí tóu silly talk or "mo lei tau", genre of humor emerging from Hong Kong late in the 20th century毫厘不爽 háo lí bù shuǎng not to deviate an iota立方厘米 lì fāng lí mǐ cubic centimeter析毫剖厘 xī háo pōu lí to analyze in the finest detail差之毫厘，谬以千里 chā zhī háo lí , miù yǐ qiān lǐ the slightest difference leads to a huge error差之毫厘，失之千里 chā zhī háo lí , shī zhī qiān lǐ the slightest difference leads to a huge loss失之毫厘，差以千里 shī zhī háo lí , chà yǐ qiān lǐ a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake失之毫厘，差之千里 shī zhī háo lí , chà zhī qiān lǐ a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake