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Lí
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li lí lì lị
Mandarin
Romanization
黎
Vietnamese
Alternative forms
Lý
Pronunciation
vi lí
Etymology 1
李.
Proper noun
李 Lí
vi Chinese
Derived terms
vi nhà Lí Tiền Lí
Etymology 2
理.
Proper noun
Lí 理
vi unisex Chinese
Usage notes
Lí is the spelling used by textbooks published by the Ministry of Education and Formation. It is used in, at least, literature textbooks (e.g. vi nhà Lí the Li dynasty). In some history textbooks, however, Lý is inexplicably used instead (e.g. vi nhà Lý the Ly dynasty).