- 栗子 lìzi chestnutThe nut of the chestnut tree
- 板栗 bǎnlì Chinese chestnutChinese chestnut; can refer to the tree itself or its edible fruit
- 不寒而栗 bùhán'érlì to tremble with fearLiterally "to shiver though not cold"; to be terrified or to shudder with fear (often confused with [[粟|粟|su4]])
- 颤栗 zhànlì to trembleto tremble, shiver, or shudder due to fear, cold, or excitement
- 战栗 zhànlì to trembleto tremble, shiver, or shudder due to fear, cold, or excitement
- 栗色 lìsè chestnut browna reddish-brown color similar to the skin of a chestnut; maroon
- 炒栗子 chǎolìzi roasted chestnutsroasted chestnuts; a popular street snack made by stir-frying chestnuts in a large wok with sand and sugar
- 醋栗 cùlì gooseberryThe tart edible berry of the gooseberry shrub, typically used for jams and wines
- 苗栗 miáolì MiaoliMiaoli city and county in northwest Taiwan
- 火中取栗 huǒzhōngqǔlì to be a cat's-pawTo pull someone else's chestnuts out of the fire; to take great risks for others and get nothing but trouble for one's pains while others reap the benefits. Derived from La Fontaine's fable of the monkey and the cat.
- 苗栗县 miáolìxiàn Miaoli CountyMiaoli County, a county in northwest Taiwan; its county seat is Miaoli City.
- 上栗县 shànglìxiàn Shangli CountyShangli County in Pingxiang ([[萍乡|萍鄉|ping2 xiang1]]), Jiangxi Province
- 上栗 shànglì ShangliShangli county in [[萍乡|萍鄉|ping2 xiang1]], Jiangxi
- 栗栗 lìlì fearful(literary) fearful and cautious; trembling with apprehension or vigilance
- 麻栗坡县 málìpōxiàn Malipo CountyMalipo County in Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan
- 寒栗 hánlì to shiverTo shiver or tremble because of cold or fear
- 麻栗坡 málìpō MalipoMalipo county in Wenshan Zhuang and Miao autonomous prefecture [[文山壮族苗族自治州|文山壯族苗族自治州|wen2 shan1 zhuang4 zu2 miao2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1]], Yunnan
- 股栗 gǔlì to tremble with fear(literary) to shake or tremble from extreme fear; literally for one's legs to shake with terror
- 震栗 zhènlì to tremble with fearto shiver or shake due to shock or extreme fear; (literary) trembling and fearful
- 苗栗市 miáolìshì Miaoli CityCity in northwest Taiwan and the seat of Miaoli County
- 栗然 lìrán trembling(literary) shivering or shuddering, usually due to fear
- 战战栗栗 zhànzhànlìlì to tremble with fearto shiver or shake with extreme fear or apprehension
- 惴栗 zhuìlì to tremble with fear(literary) to be anxious and fearful; to shake or tremble with fear
- 栗蓬 lìpéng chestnut burrthe prickly outer shell or spiny casing of a chestnut
- 茅栗 máolì dwarf chestnutwild chestnut tree, a small deciduous species with edible nuts often used for firewood
- 悸栗 jìlì to tremble with fearto shake or shudder with fright; to tremble because of intense fear or anxiety
- 栗烈 lìliè bitterly cold(literary) piercingly cold; glacial; same as [[凛冽|凜冽|lin3 lie4]]
- 地栗 dìlì water chestnutedible tuber of a grass-like sedge plant grown in wetlands
- 悚栗 sǒnglì to tremble with fearto shiver or shake from terror; to be struck with fear
- 悲栗 bēilì bilidouble-reed woodwind instrument originally from Central Asia, used in traditional Chinese music; also written as [[筚篥|篳篥|bi4 li4]]
- 惊栗 jīnglì to tremble in fearto shiver or shake with fright; to be terrified
- 懰栗 liúlì sorrowful(literary) sorrowful and grieved; feeling deep sadness
- 栗六 lìliù busy(literary variant) busy and bustling; continuously occupied
- 栗啄木鸟 lìzhuómùniǎo rufous woodpeckera bird species of China, also known by the scientific name Micropternus brachyurus
- 栗喉蜂虎 lìhóufēnghǔ blue-tailed bee-eatera bird species of China with the scientific name Merops philippinus
- 栗喉鵙鹛 lìhóujúméi black-eared shrike-babblera bird species of China (Pteruthius melanotis)
- 栗头八色鸫 lìtóubāsèdōng rusty-naped pitta(bird species of China) rusty-naped pitta (Hydrornis oatesi)
- 栗头地莺 lìtóudìyīng chestnut-headed tesia(bird species of China) chestnut-headed tesia (Cettia castaneocoronata)
- 栗头蜂虎 lìtóufēnghǔ chestnut-headed bee-eatera species of bird, specifically the Merops leschenaulti
- 栗头雀鹛 lìtóuquèméi rufous-winged fulvetta(bird species of China) rufous-winged fulvetta (Schoeniparus castaneceps)
- 栗头鹟莺 lìtóuwēngyīng chestnut-crowned warbler(bird species of China) chestnut-crowned warbler (Phylloscopus castaniceps)
- 栗尾 lìwěi Chinese writing brushA Chinese writing brush, originally made from the tail hair of a chestnut squirrel.
- 栗房 lìfáng chestnut burrthe prickly outer shell or casing of a chestnut
- 栗斑杜鹃 lìbāndùjuān banded bay cuckooa bird species native to East and Southeast Asia, also known by the scientific name Cacomantis sonneratii
- 栗斑腹鹀 lìbānfùwú Jankowski's buntingJankowski's bunting (Emberiza jankowskii), a bird species found in China
- 栗暴 lìbào knuckle rapA knock or rap on the head with the knuckles of a clenched fist
- 栗树鸭 lìshùyā lesser whistling ducklesser whistling duck; a bird species (Dendrocygna javanica)
- 栗栗不安 lìlìbù'ān trembling with feartrembling and uneasy; state of being extremely fearful and restless
- 栗碌 lìlù busybusy and pressing; occupied with official duties or affairs
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- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH