Cun (Chinese inches) to Li (Chinese miles) – cun (Chinese inch) to li (Chinese mile) Converter
1 寸 ≈ 0.0000666667 里
Formula
里 = 寸 × ≈ 0.0000666667
Cun (Chinese inches) to li (Chinese miles) conversion table
| cun (Chinese inches) (寸) | li (Chinese miles) (里) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 寸 | 0.0000333333 里 |
| 1 寸 | ≈ 0.0000666667 里 |
| 2 寸 | 0.000133333 里 |
| 3 寸 | 0.0002 里 |
| 5 寸 | 0.000333333 里 |
| 10 寸 | 0.000666667 里 |
| 20 寸 | 0.00133333 里 |
| 25 寸 | 0.00166667 里 |
| 50 寸 | 0.00333333 里 |
| 75 寸 | 0.005 里 |
| 100 寸 | 0.00666667 里 |
| 250 寸 | 0.0166667 里 |
| 500 寸 | 0.0333333 里 |
| 1000 寸 | 0.0666667 里 |
| 5000 寸 | 0.333333 里 |
Cun (Chinese inches) and li (Chinese miles) are both length units. One cun (Chinese inch) is approximately 0.0000666667 li (Chinese miles); enter any value above for an instant result, or use the table for common conversions.
Sanity-check examples
1 寸 = 0.0000666667 里10 寸 = 0.000666667 里100 寸 = 0.00666667 里
Common pitfalls and look-alike units
The international statute mile is exactly 1.60934 km; the nautical mile is a different unit (1 nmi = 1.852 km) that shows up in knots. Chinese market units follow the modern definitions 1 li = 500 m, 1 chi = 1/3 m, 1 cun = 1/30 m — older chi varied by dynasty (roughly 0.32–0.35 m), so do not apply them to historical measurements.
Frequently asked questions
How many li (Chinese miles) are in a cun (Chinese inch)?
1 cun (Chinese inch) (寸) is approximately 0.0000666667 li (Chinese mile) (里).
How do I convert cun (Chinese inches) to li (Chinese miles)?
Multiply the cun (Chinese inch) value by ≈ 0.0000666667 to get li (Chinese mile) — for example, 2 cun (Chinese inches) = 0.000133333 li (Chinese mile).
How do I convert li (Chinese miles) back to cun (Chinese inches)?
1 li (Chinese mile) equals 15000 cun (Chinese inch). Use the swap button or the reverse conversion page linked on this page.