Li (Chinese miles) to Chi (Chinese feet) – li (Chinese mile) to chi (Chinese foot) Converter

1 里 = 1500 尺

chi (Chinese feet) (尺)1500

Formula

尺 = 里 × 1500

Li (Chinese miles) to chi (Chinese feet) conversion table

li (Chinese miles) (里)chi (Chinese feet) (尺)
0.5 里750 尺
1 里1500 尺
2 里3000 尺
3 里4500 尺
5 里7500 尺
10 里15000 尺
20 里30000 尺
25 里37500 尺
50 里75000 尺
75 里112500 尺
100 里150000 尺
250 里375000 尺
500 里750000 尺
1000 里1500000 尺
5000 里7500000 尺

Li (Chinese miles) and chi (Chinese feet) are both length units. One li (Chinese mile) equals 1500 chi (Chinese feet); enter any value above for an instant result, or use the table for common conversions.

Sanity-check examples

  • 1 里 = 1500 尺
  • 10 里 = 15000 尺
  • 2.5 里 = 3750 尺

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 chi (Chinese feet) are in a li (Chinese mile)?

1 li (Chinese mile) (里) equals 1500 chi (Chinese foot) (尺).

How do I convert li (Chinese miles) to chi (Chinese feet)?

Multiply the li (Chinese mile) value by 1500 to get chi (Chinese foot) — for example, 2 li (Chinese miles) = 3000 chi (Chinese foot).

How do I convert chi (Chinese feet) back to li (Chinese miles)?

1 chi (Chinese foot) is approximately 0.000666667 li (Chinese mile). Use the swap button or the reverse conversion page linked on this page.

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