Lí

See also: li, lí, lì, and lị

Mandarin

Romanization

Lí (Zhuyin ㄌㄧˊ)

Pinyin transcription of 黎

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Lý

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [li˧ˀ˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [lɪj˩ˀ˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [lɪj˦ˀ˥]
Homophone: lí

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 李.

Proper noun

A surname.

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 理.

Proper noun

A male or female given name

Usage notes

Although considered "standard" in textbooks, the spelling Lí is not as common as Lý elsewhere.

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