英里 yīnglǐ mile Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 英 yīng nounproper noun Britain (bound form) short for 英国 yīngguó, referring to the United Kingdom, Great Britain, or the English language里 lǐ noun li unit of distance, currently standardized as 500 meters or half a kilometer; historically approximately 300 or 360 paces