公
里

Kilometer in Chinese: 公里 (gōng lǐ)

gōng lǐ

kilometer

HSK 3.0 Level 22 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1kilometer

Stroke order

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公
里

Zhuyin

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ㄍㄨㄥ

gōng

ㄍ/ gㄨ/ uㄥ/ eng—/ first tone

ㄌㄧˇ

lǐ

ㄌ/ lㄧ/ iˇ/ third tone

Example sentences

See 公里 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 我今天走了十公里

    wǒ jīn tiān zǒu le shí gōng lǐ

    Today I walked 10 kilometers.

  • 我们跑了三公里。

    wǒ men pǎo le sān gōng lǐ。

    We ran three kilometers.

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Related words

里

lǐ

lining

公

gōng

public

公斤

gōng jīn

kilogram (kg)

公司

gōng sī

company

公园

gōng yuán

park (for public recreation)

公布

gōng bù

to announce

公开

gōng kāi

open

公平

gōng píng

fair

公寓

gōng yù

apartment building

公元

gōng yuán

CE (Common Era)

公主

gōng zhǔ

princess

家里

jiā lǐ

home

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