English–Chinese
“in” in Chinese
How to say “in” in Chinese
“In” in Chinese is 里 (lǐ).
A boundary encloses a space, and this word marks the part enclosed by it.
Example sentences with 里
口袋里有一张纸。kǒu dài lǐ yǒu yì zhāng zhǐ
There is a piece of paper in the pocket.
Tips for using 里
- The target word usually follows the noun naming the place, not the noun naming the object located there, which helps keep Chinese word order clear.
Other Chinese words for “in”
中奖的概率只有千分之一。zhòng jiǎng de gài lǜ zhí yǒu qiān fēn zhī yī
The chance of winning is only one in a thousand.
会议将于明天上午举行。huì yì jiāng yú míng tiān shàng wǔ jǔ xíng
The meeting will be held tomorrow morning.