东亚传统的长度单位,起源于中国周代,当时一里为18引=1800尺,战国、秦汉一里约415.8米,后世实际长度历代不同,传到日本朝鲜半岛越南后也有变化;至近代于华语圈也称作华里以和英里公里区别。

安平桥又称五里桥,长度刚好五华里

现在一般1里等于500米,2里等于1公里。

日本大宝律令规定“里=5=300步”1里=533.5米左右,明治维新以后规定1里相当于3.927公里直至现在。

参见

参考文献

  • Homer H. Dubs (1938): The History of the Former Han Dynasty by Pan Ku. Vol. One. Translator and editor: Homer H. Dubs. Baltimore. Waverly Press, Inc.
  • Homer H. Dubs (1955): The History of the Former Han Dynasty by Pan Ku. Vol. Three. Translator and editor: Homer H. Dubs. Ithaca, New York. Spoken Languages Services, Inc.
  • Hulsewé, A.F.P. (1961). "Han measures." A. F. P. Hulsewé, T'oung pao Archives, Vol. XLIX, Livre 3, pp. 206–207.
  • Needham, Joseph. (1986). Science and Civilization in China: Volume 4, Physics and Physical Technology, Part 3, Civil Engineering and Nautics. Taipei: Caves Books Ltd.

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