厘米
Pinyin: lí mǐ
centimeter
Example sentence
他比我高五厘米。
Tā bǐ wǒ gāo wǔ límǐ.
He is five centimeters taller than me.
What 厘米 means
厘米 (lí mǐ) is a Chinese word meaning “centimeter”. It belongs to the Numbers & Measure topic and appears at HSK 4, so it is one of the words worth learning early when you study Chinese.
More Numbers & Measure words
HSK 4
页
yè
page
数量
shù liàng
quantity
辆
liàng
measure word for vehicles
类
lèi
type; category
倍
bèi
times; -fold
遍
biàn
time(s); all over
场
chǎng
measure word (events)
分之
fēn zhī
(fraction marker)
份
fèn
measure word (portion/copy)
顿
dùn
measure word for meals
朵
duǒ
measure word for flowers
公里
gōng lǐ
kilometer