俚

lǐ

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Definitions

lǐ old name for the 黎[lí] ethnic group

lǐ rustic; vulgar; unrefined; abbr. for 俚語|俚语[lǐ yǔ], slang

Etymology

Phonosemantic compound. 亻 represents the meaning and 里 represents the sound.

Semantic: 亻 Phonetic: 里

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Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)

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Component: 亻

Component: 里

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亻里

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