How to Pronounce “li

word

/ˈɫi/
lee
/lˈaɪ/
ly

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈɫi/

British English

/lˈaɪ/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

lee

UK

ly

Listen in Context

The guide said the temple was only a few li away, but the walk felt much longer.

The old road was said to be fifty li long.

Ms. Li is our new teacher.

The village is three li from the river.