Definition

Examples

• 古代中国的州里制度是地方治理的基础。
  Gǔdài Zhōngguó de zhōu lǐ zhìdù shì dìfāng zhìlǐ de jīchǔ.
  The zhou-li system in ancient China was the foundation of local governance.
• 他从小在南方的一个小州里里长大。
  Tā cóng xiǎo zài nánfāng de yí gè xiǎo zhōu lǐ lǐ zhǎngdà.
  He grew up in a small locality in the south.
• 这片州里的居民至今保留着传统习俗。
  Zhè piàn zhōu lǐ de jūmín zhìjīn bǎoliú zhe chuántǒng xísú.
  The residents of this neighborhood still keep traditional customs.