See Li in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "From Mandarin 禮 /礼 (Lǐ).",
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"ref": "[1995 October, “Qishan Fort: Zhuge's Commanding Camp”, in China Tourism, number 183, H.K. China Tourism Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 56, column 1:",
"text": "The West Hanshui River flows through the flatland of Qishan Township east of Lixian County, Gansu Province.[…]\nZhuge launched his first northern expedition. He arrived at Qishan Mountain in Lixian County, where he set up his headquarters on the shore of the West Hanshui River.",
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"word": "禮 /礼"
}
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"ref": "1977, Yee Chiang, “Kuei-lin and Yang-shuo”, in China Revisited, New York: W. W. Norton & Company, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 153:",
"text": "After breakfast the next day, Ho Li-chih came to invite Yang Shu-tien and me to the Li River for a boat trip to another county, Yang-shuo.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1985, Steven W. Mosher, Journey To The Forbidden China, Collier Macmillan, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 54f:",
"text": "Cormorant fishing on the Li River near Kweilin. With increasingly serious water pollution, fishing with cormorants is becoming a rare sight in China.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2005, Bill Clinton, My Life, volume II, New York: Vintage Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 436–437:",
"text": "Before going home, we flew to Guilin for a meeting with environmentalists concerned about the destruction of forests and the loss of unique wildlife, and a leisurely boat trip down the Li River, which flows through a stunning landscape marked by large limestone formations that looked as if they had burst up through the landscape of the gentle countryside.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2011, Andrew Forbes, China, APA Publications, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 16:",
"text": "Days 3-5: Guilin and Yangshuo.\nMarvel at the extraordinary scenery lining the banks of the serene Li River.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2021 April 27, Echo Xie, “Xi Jinping laments stone quarrying as he mines green theme in Guangxi”, in South China Morning Post, archived from the original on 2021-04-27, China / Politics:",
"text": "In Guilin, the second-largest city in Guangxi, Xi took a boat to inspect the ecological condition of the Li River, a popular tourist destination. The river stretches more than 400km (250 miles) through karst hills and attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors each year.",
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}
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],
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}
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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"sense": "river",
"word": "漓"
}
],
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