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li | m |

As a letter m is

the thirteenth letter of the.

As a symbol m is

mega- or m can be the roman numeral m (1,000).

li

English

Etymology 1

An early romanization of (etyl) (zh) .

Noun

(li)
  • The Chinese mile, a traditional unit of distance equal to 1500 chis or 150 zhangs, now standardized as a half-kilometer (500 meters).
    • Synonyms
    * Chinese mile

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) .

    Noun

    (li)
  • A traditional Chinese unit of weight, equal to one-thousandth of a liang, or fifty milligrams.

    • Etymology 3

    From (etyl) .

    Noun

    (li)
  • (Chinese philosophy) A meaningful ceremony or ritual; etiquette, behaviour.

    • Etymology 4

    From (etyl) .

    Noun

    (li)
  • An ancient Chinese cauldron having three hollow legs.

    • Anagrams

    * English two-letter words ----

    m

    Translingual

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    Etymology 1

    Modification of capital letter M, from (etyl) letter .

    Letter

  • The thirteenth letter of the .

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * (other scripts) * Turned:

    Etymology 2

    Various abbreviations.

    Symbol

    (Bilabial nasal) (head)
  • meter (metre), the unit of length in the International System of Units
  • milli-
  • .
  • mass
  • month or months

    • Etymology 3

    From upper case roman numeral M (1000), an alteration of ?, from ?, an alteration of ?, an alteration of ?, from encircling X (the roman numeral for ten) to indicate the hundredth ten.

    Alternative forms

    * M,

    Numeral

  • cardinal number one thousand (1000)
    • Synonyms
    *

    See also

    {{Letter , page=M , NATO=Mike , Morse=–– , Character=M , Braille=? }} Image:Latin M.png, Capital and lowercase versions of M , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter M.png, Uppercase and lowercase M in Fraktur ----