公里

Chinese

	just; honourable; public just; honourable; public; common; fair; duke; mister	li, a Chinese unit of length
trad. (公里)	公	里
simp. ^#(公里)	公	里
Literally: “universal li”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): gōnglǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄥㄌㄧˇ

(Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): гунли (gunli, I-II)
Cantonese (Jyutping): gung¹ lei⁵
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kûng-lî
Eastern Min (BUC): gŭng-lī
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): kong-lí

(Teochew, Peng'im): gong¹ li²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gōnglǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄥㄌㄧˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gonglǐ
  - Wade–Giles: kung¹-li³
  - Yale: gūng-lǐ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gonglii
  - Palladius: гунли (gunli)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ li²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
  - Homophones:
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- (Dungan)
  - Cyrillic and Wiktionary: гунли (gunli, I-II)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuŋ²⁴ li⁵¹/
  (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: gung¹ lei⁵
  - Yale: gūng léih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gung¹ lei⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: gung¹ léi⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ lei̯¹³/
  - Homophones:
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Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kûng-lî
  - Hakka Romanization System: gung^ˊ li^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: gung¹ li¹
  - Sinological IPA: /kuŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ li²⁴/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: gŭng-lī
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuŋ⁵⁵⁻⁵³ ^(l-)nˡi³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kong-lí
  - Tâi-lô: kong-lí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: konglie
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² li⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔŋ³³ li⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² li⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ li⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ li⁴¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: gong¹ li²
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kong lí
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /koŋ³³⁻²³ li⁵²/

Classifier

公里

kilometre
時速可達每小時170公里。 [MSC, trad.]
时速可达每小时170公里。 [MSC, simp.]
Shísù kě dá měi xiǎoshí yībǎiqīshí gōnglǐ. [Pinyin]
The speed can reach 170 kilometres per hour.
Short for 公里每小時／公里每小时 (“kilometres per hour”).

Synonyms

(kilometre): 千米 (qiānmǐ)

Derived terms

平方公里 (píngfāng gōnglǐ)
車公里 (chēgōnglǐ)