里程

lǐchéng

noun #14,811

Meanings

Zhè liàng chē de lǐchéng yǐjīng chāoguò shíwàn gōnglǐ.

This car's mileage has already exceeded 100,000 kilometers.

Dēngyuè shì rénlèi tànsuǒ tàikōng de zhòngyào lǐchéngbēi.

The moon landing was an important milestone in human space exploration.

usage

里程碑 (lǐchéngbēi, milestone) is the most common compound using 里程. Literally 'mileage stele' — the stone markers along ancient Chinese roads.

里 lǐ

程 chéng