- 大理石 dàlǐshí marblemarble; a type of metamorphic rock used for building and sculpture, named after Dali in Yunnan province where it is famously produced
- 大理寺 dàlǐsì Court of Judicial Review(historical) The central judicial office or supreme court in imperial China from the Northern Qi dynasty until the late Qing dynasty.
- 大理州 dàlǐzhōu Dali Bai Autonomous PrefectureDali Bai Autonomous Prefecture in Yunnan Province
- 大理市 dàlǐshì Dali CityDali City, the capital of the [[大理白族自治州|大理白族自治州|da4 li3 bai2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1]] in Yunnan Province
- 大理岩 dàlǐyán marblemarble; a metamorphic rock formed from limestone, often used in construction and decoration
- 大理白族自治州 dàlǐbáizúzìzhìzhōu Dali Bai Autonomous PrefectureDali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, located in [[云南|雲南|yun2 nan2]] Province
- 大理院 dàlǐyuàn Dali YuanThe supreme court during the late Qing Dynasty and early Republic of China era, serving as the highest judicial authority from 1907 to 1927.
- 远大理想 yuǎndàlǐxiǎng lofty ideala high-minded or ambitious goal or principle
- 大理国 dàlǐguó Dali KingdomDali Kingdom, a Buddhist state in present-day Yunnan Province that lasted from 937 to 1253
- 大理寺卿 dàlǐsìqīng Chief Justice(historical) Chief Justice or President of the Imperial Court of Judicial Review, the highest legal authority in imperial China
- 大理花 dàlǐhuā dahliadahlia; a perennial plant with large, colorful flowers and tuberous roots
- 大理菊 dàlǐjú dahliaA perennial plant with large, colorful flowers and tube-shaped roots, grown widely for decoration.
- 埃尔金大理石 āi'ěrjīndàlǐshí Elgin MarblesThe Elgin Marbles, also known as the Parthenon Marbles, which were removed from the Parthenon in Athens in the early 19th century.