这里
HSK 1 (exam 2025)HSK 1 (2021)
这里 (zhèlǐ) · here
这里 (zhèlǐ) means “here”. It is written with 2 characters: 这 (this) + 里 (in). It is an HSK 1 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).
How 这里 is built
The characters
这 zhè · this
What 这 is made of
- 辶 — walking, moving
- 文wén — writing
- 亠tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 乂yì — crossed strokes
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 亠tóu — lid
里 lǐ · in
What 里 is made of
- 田tián — field
- 土tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 十 — ten
Origin hint: Unit of measure for farm 田 land 土 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
这里很漂亮。Zhèlǐ hěn piàoliang.It's beautiful here.
你住在这里吗？Nǐ zhù zài zhèlǐ ma?Do you live here?
Questions about 这里
What does 这里 mean?
这里 (zhèlǐ) means “here”.
How do you pronounce 这里?
这里 is pronounced zhèlǐ.
Which HSK level is 这里?
这里 is in HSK 1 (exam 2025) and HSK 1 (2021).
Related words
- 这边zhèbiānthis side
- 这儿zhèrhere
- 这些zhèxiēthese
- 这么zhèmeso
- 这时候zhè shíhouat this time
- 这样zhèyànglike this
- 这个zhègethis
- 这zhèthis
- 家里jiālǐat home
- 里边lǐbianinside
Learn 这里 with its group
It is part of HSK 1 (2021) · Group 8: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.