HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi

莉

莉 — jasmine (used in names, e.g., 茉莉 mòlì)

Reading
lì
Meaning
jasmine (used in names, e.g., 茉莉 mòlì)
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

莉 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is lì and it means jasmine (used in names, e.g., 茉莉 mòlì). To master it, see it in real Chinese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.

莉 appears in everyday chinese words such as 茉莉 (jasmine).

Chinese words containing 莉

Frequently asked questions

What does 莉 mean in Chinese?

莉 means jasmine (used in names, e.g., 茉莉 mòlì) in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 莉 read?

莉 is read lì. Reading it inside real words — 茉莉 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 莉 — is it HSK 7-9?

Yes. 莉 is on the official HSK 7-9 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 莉 in a word?

A common word containing 莉 is 茉莉 (mòlì) — "jasmine". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 莉 effectively?

Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 莉 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.

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