I walked about 1 mile.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
英里
mile (unit of length equal to 1.609 km)
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
mile (unit of length equal to 1.609 km)
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 英里 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 英里 appears in 10 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
I walked three-fourths of a mile.
The train makes 20 miles an hour.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 英里.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 英里.
Directly before
- 八英里1
- 四分之三英里1
- 五十英里1
Directly after
- 英里的2
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 英里
What does 英里 mean in Chinese?
英里 (yīnglǐ) means mile (unit of length equal to 1.609 km).
How do you pronounce 英里?
英里 is pronounced yīnglǐ.
Is 英里 an HSK word?
英里 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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