粒 (lì) — Chinese Character

粒

lì

grain; granule; classifier for small round things (peas, bullets, peanuts, pills, grains etc)

Radical: 米 HSK 7 q, g pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

粒 decomposes into the following components:

米立

Semantic component: 米; phonetic component: 立.

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 粒.

坋粒

bèn lì

silt

子粒

zǐ lì

seed

微粒

wēi lì

speck

暹粒

xiān lì

果粒

guǒ lì

汗粒

hàn lì

沙粒

shā lì

speck

端粒

duān lì

telomere

米粒

mǐ lì

grains of rice

粒子

lì zǐ

(elementary) particle

粒径

lì jìng

grain size

细粒

xì lì

fine grain

Characters that share the radical 米.

Practice this character with stroke-order training, spaced repetition, and reading passages across all HSK levels.