You Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Neighborhood (lǐ) Kangxi Strokes: 13 Page 1117, Entry 01 Pronounced lǐ (rising tone). Guangyun: Pronounced lǐ (rising tone). Jiyun: Pronounced lǐ (rising tone). Zheng Yun: Pronounced lǐ (rising tone). Erya, Explanation of Words (Erya): Neighborhood is a settlement. Book of Odes (Shijing), Zheng Winds: Oh, brother Zhong, do not climb over my wall. Commentary: Neighborhood is where one resides. Rites of Zhou (Zhouli), Earth Office, Officer of the Districts: Five families make a lín (neighborhood group), five lín make a lǐ (neighborhood). History of the Former Han (Qian Han Shu), Treatise on Law: Dwellings in the wilderness are called lú, dwellings in the city are called lǐ. Comprehensive Customs (Fengsu Tong): Five families make a guǐ, ten guǐ make a lǐ. A lǐ means to stop, where fifty families live and reside together. Also, Zheng Yun: A unit of road distance. Nowadays, three hundred sixty paces are considered one lǐ. Also, worry. Book of Odes (Shijing), Greater Odes: Looking up at the vast heaven, how can I be so worried. Annotation: Lǐ means worry. Also, a surname. Zuo Commentary (Zuo Zhuan), Seventeenth Year of Zhao: Before the fire in Zheng, Lǐ Xī warned Zǐchǎn. Annotation: Lǐ Xī was an official of the state of Zheng. Also, Bǎilǐ and Xiànglǐ are double-character surnames. Also, a place name. Zuo Commentary (Zuo Zhuan), Third Year of Xuan: Zǐzāng committed a crime and fled, then lured Zǐhuá and killed him in Nánlǐ. Annotation: Nánlǐ is a place in the state of Zheng. Also, a mountain name. Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji), Annotation to the Treatise on the Suburban Sacrifices: Mount Gāolǐ is located below Mount Tai. Also, History of the Five Dynasties (Wudai Shi), Appendix: Where the Khitan reside is called Xiāoluógè Mòlǐ. Annotation: Mòlǐ means river. Also, ancient term for a husband addressing his wife as xiānglǐ (hometown/kin). History of the Southern Dynasties (Nan Shi), Biography of Zhāng Biāo: I cannot bear to let my kin fall into the hands of others. Shěn Yuē, Poem of the Liu Family Girl in Shanyin: Returning home to ask my husband, how can I bear to have him as a mate. Also, Zheng Yun: In the Han dynasty system, Chang'an had the Qīlǐ, where the ruler's relatives by marriage resided. Later generations used this to refer to the emperor's maternal relatives as Qīlǐ. Also, Rites of Zhou (Zhouli), Winter Office, Records of Trades, The Craftsman: Lǐ acts as a model, and only then can it be passed to all directions. Annotation: Lǐ should be read as yǐ; it is a mistake in the sound. Explanation of Texts (Shiwen): Lǐ, pronounced yǐ (rising tone).