granule; pellet; small particle (clf.)
HSK 6
Traditional
粒 (unaltered)
Radicals
Stroke order
Phonetically similar words
里 lǐ - inside；in (n.) | HSK 1
离 lí - to be distant from; to leave (v.) | HSK 2
梨 lí - pear (n.) | HSK 5
Examples
一粒米可以让一只鸟儿活下去几天。 Yī lì mǐ kěyǐ ràng yī zhǐ niǎo ér huó xiàqù jǐ tiān. - A grain of rice can keep a bird alive for a few days.
这些药物被分成粒状便于服用。 Zhèxiē yàowù bèi fēn chéng lì zhuàng biànyú fúyòng. - These medicines are divided into granules for easy consumption.
每粒细沙都如同宝石一般晶莹剔透。 Měi lì xì shā dōu rútóng bǎoshí yībān jīngyíng tītòu. - Each grain of sand is as clear as a gem.
这种草药可以一粒一粒地制成胶囊。 Zhè zhǒng cǎoyào kěyǐ yī lì yī lì de zhìchéng jiāonáng. - This herbal medicine can be made into capsules one granule at a time.
他每天按时服用维生素粒。 Tā měitiān ànshí fúyòng wéishēngsù lì. - He takes vitamin pills daily on time.