bǎi​lǐ

Baili (surname)

百里 bǎi​lǐ
Baili (surname)
a two-character surname; notable for the Spring and Autumn period official 百里傒 bǎi​lǐ​xī
one hundred li
one hundred ; often used to describe a long distance or a vast area of land
county magistrate
a metaphor for a county or its magistrate, based on the historical idea that a county's jurisdiction was roughly one hundred square
Baili (place name)
an ancient city west of modern-day Lingtai County, Gansu; also a large island (Bailizhou) in the Yangtze River east of modern-day Zhijiang, Hubei

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