| 李亚鹏 | [ lǐ yà péng ] Li Yapeng (1971-), PRC actor |
| 李代数 | [ lǐ daì shù ] Lie algebra (math.) |
| 李修贤 | [ lǐ xiū xián ] Danny Lee Sau-Yin (1953-), Hong Kong actor and director |
| 李克强 | [ lǐ kè qiáng ] Li Keqiang (1955-), PRC politician, prime minister from 2013 |
| 李公朴 | [ lǐ gōng pǔ ] Li Gongpu (-1946), communist killed by Guomindang in Kunming in 1946 |
| 李卜克内西 | [ lǐ bo kè neì xī ] Wilhelm Liebknecht (1826-1900), political activist and founding member of the German Socialist Party SPD |
| 李商隐 | [ lǐ shāng yǐn ] Li Shangyin (c. 813-858), Tang poet |
| 李嘉诚 | [ lǐ jiā chéng ] Sir Li Ka-shing (1928-), Hong Kong businessman |
| 李国豪 | [ lǐ guó haó ] Brandon Lee (1965-1993), American actor, son of Bruce Lee |
| 李大钊 | [ lǐ dà zhaō ] Li Dazhao (1889-1927), early Chinese Marxist and founding member of the communist party |
| 李天禄 | [ lǐ tiān lù ] Li Tianlu (1910-1998), Taiwanese master puppeteer |
| 李娃传 | [ lǐ wá zhuàn ] Tale of Courtesan Li Wa, novel by Tang writer Bai Xingjian 白行簡|白行简[Bai2 Xing2 jian3] along the lines of La Traviata, favorite opera plot |
| 李季兰 | [ lǐ jì lán ] Li Jilan or Li Ye 李冶[Li3 Ye3] (713-784), Tang dynasty female poet |
| 李宁 | [ lǐ níng ] Li Ning (1963-), PRC gymnast, winner of three gold medals at Los Angeles 1984 Olympic games |
| 李宝嘉 | [ lǐ baǒ jiā ] Li Boyuan 李伯元 or Li Baojia (1867-1906), late Qing journalist, novelist and social observer, author of Observations on the current state of officialdom 官場現形記|官场现形记 |
| 李小龙 | [ lǐ lóng ] Bruce Lee (1940-1973), Hong Kong actor and martial arts expert |
| 李岚清 | [ lǐ lán qīng ] Li Lanqing (1932-), PRC politician |
| 李广 | [ lǐ guǎng ] Li Guang (-119 BC), Han dynasty general, nicknamed Flying General 飛將軍|飞将军 and much feared by the Xiongnu 匈奴 |
| 李延寿 | [ lǐ yán shoù ] Li Yanshou (fl. 650), compiler of History of the Southern 南史 and Northern Dynasties 北史 |
| 李彦宏 | [ lǐ yàn hóng ] Robin Li (1968-), founder and CEO of Baidu 百度, a PRC Internet company |
| 李后主 | [ lǐ hoù zhǔ ] Li Houzhu (c. 937-978), the final Southern Tang ruler (ruled 961-975) and a renowned poet, given name Li Yu 李煜 |
| 李恒 | [ lǐ héng ] Li Heng, personal name of thirteenth Tang emperor Muzong 穆宗[Mu4 Zong1] (795-824), reigned 821-825 |
| 李怀远 | [ lǐ yuǎn ] Li Huaiyuan (-756), senior Tang dynasty official |
| 李斯特氏杆菌 | [ lǐ sī tè shì gǎn jūn ] listeria bacillus |
| 李昌镐 | [ lǐ chāng haò ] Lee Chang-ho (1975-), South Korean Go player |
| 李时珍 | [ lǐ shí zhēn ] Li Shizhen (1518-1593), Ming botanist and pharmacologist, author of Compendium of Medical Herbs 本草綱目|本草纲目[Ben3 cao3 Gang1 mu4] |
| 李晔 | [ lǐ yè ] Li Ye, personal name of twentieth Tang emperor Zhaozong 昭宗[Zhao1 zong1] (867-904), reigned 888-904 |
| 李会昌 | [ lǐ huì chāng ] Lee Hoi-chang (1935-), South Korean politician |
| 李树 | [ lǐ shù ] plum tree |
| 李氏朝鲜 | [ lǐ shì chaó xiǎn ] Joseon, last Korean dynasty (1392-1910) |
| 李渊 | [ lǐ yuān ] Li Yuan, personal name of first Tang emperor Gaozu 唐高祖[Tang2 Gao1 zu3] (566-635), reigned 618-626 |
| 李沧 | [ lǐ cāng ] Licang district of Qingdao city 青島市|青岛市, Shandong |
| 李沧区 | [ lǐ cāng qū ] Licang district of Qingdao city 青島市|青岛市, Shandong |
| 李渔 | [ lǐ yú ] Li Yu (1611-c. 1680), late Ming and early Qing writer and dramatist |
| 李泽楷 | [ lǐ zé kaǐ ] Richard Li (1966-), Hong Kong businessman and philanthropist |
| 李尔王 | [ lǐ ěr wáng ] King Lear, 1605 tragedy by William Shakespeare 莎士比亞|莎士比亚 |
| 李瑞环 | [ lǐ ruì huán ] Li Ruihuan (1934-), former Chinese politician |
| 李登辉 | [ lǐ dēng huī ] Lee Teng-hui (1923-2020), Taiwanese politician, president of ROC 1988-2000 |
| 李百药 | [ lǐ baǐ yaò ] Li Baiyao (565-648), Tang dynasty writer and historian, compiler of History of Qi of the Northern dynasties 北齊書|北齐书 |
| 李约瑟 | [ lǐ yuē sè ] Joseph Needham (1900-1995), British biochemist and author of Science and Civilization in China |
| 李纯 | [ lǐ chún ] Li Chun, personal name of twelfth Tang emperor Xianzong 憲宗|宪宗[Xian4 zong1] (778-820), reigned 805-820 |
| 李绿园 | [ lǐ lǜ yuán ] Li Lüyuan (1707-1790), Qing dynasty writer, author of novel Lamp in the Side Street 岐路燈|岐路灯[Qi2 lu4 Deng1] |
| 李维 | [ lǐ weí ] Titus Livius or Livy (59 BC-17 AD), Roman historian |
| 李维史陀 | [ lǐ weí shǐ tuó ] Claude Lévi-Strauss (1908-2009), French social anthropologist |
| 李维斯 | [ lǐ weí sī ] Levi's (brand) |
| 李缨 | [ lǐ yīng ] Li Ying (1963-), Japanese-educated Chinese documentary film director |
| 李肇 | [ lǐ zhaò ] Li Zhao (c. 800), Tang dynasty scholar and official |
| 李卫公 | [ lǐ weì gōng ] Li Wei Gong, Duke Li of Wei, official title of Li Jing 李靖[Li3 Jing4] |
| 李诚恩 | [ lǐ chéng ēn ] Euna Li, US-Korean woman journalist imprisoned as spy by North Korea in 2009 |
| 李诵 | [ lǐ sòng ] Li Song, personal name of eleventh Tang emperor Shunzong 順宗|顺宗[Shun4 zong1] (761-806), reigned 805-806 |
| 李贺 | [ lǐ hè ] Li He (790-816), Tang poet |
| 李贽 | [ lǐ zhì ] Li Zhi (1527-1602), late Ming philosopher, historian and writer |
| 李连杰 | [ lǐ lián jié ] Li Lianjie or Jet Li (1963-), martial arts sportsman, subsequently film star and director |
| 李远哲 | [ lǐ yuǎn zhé ] Yuan T. Lee (1936-), Taiwanese-born Chemist and Nobel Prize winner in 1986 |
| 李铁 | [ lǐ tiě ] Li Tie (1977-), footballer |
| 李铁拐 | [ lǐ tiě ] Iron-Crutch Li, one of the Eight Immortals 八仙[Ba1 xian1] in Chinese mythology, walking around with an iron crutch and carrying a gourd with special medicine |
| 李长春 | [ lǐ cháng chūn ] Li Changchun (1944-), PRC politician |
| 李开复 | [ lǐ kaī fù ] Kai-Fu Lee (1961-), Taiwanese computer scientist and IT executive, founding president of Google China 2005-2009 |
| 李云娜 | [ lǐ yún nà ] Euna Lee (phonetic transcription), US woman journalist imprisoned as spy by North Korea in 2009, also written 李誠恩|李诚恩[Li3 Cheng2 en1] |
| 李显龙 | [ lǐ xiǎn lóng ] Lee Hsien Loong (1952-), Singapore PAP politician, eldest son of Lee Kuan Yew 李光耀[Li3 Guang1 yao4], prime minister from 2004 |
| 李鸿章 | [ lǐ hóng zhāng ] Li Hung-chang or Li Hongzhang (1823-1901), Qing dynasty general, politician and diplomat |
| 李鸿章杂碎 | [ lǐ hóng zhāng zá sui ] chop suey (American Chinese dish) |
| 李鹏 | [ lǐ péng ] Li Peng (1928-2019), leading PRC politician, prime minister 1987-1998, reportedly leader of the conservative faction advocating the June 1989 Tiananmen clampdown |
| 李丽珊 | [ lǐ lì shān ] Lee Lai-Shan (1970-), former windsurfing world champion from Hong Kong |
| ⇒ 伯纳斯b7李 | [ bó nà sī lǐ ] Sir Tim Berners-Lee (1955-), British computer scientist and co-creator of the World Wide Web |
| ⇒ 刺儿李 | [ cì lǐ ] gooseberry |
| ⇒ 唐太宗李卫公问对 | [ táng taì zōng lǐ weì gōng wèn duì ] "Duke Li of Wei Answering Emperor Taizong of Tang", military treatise attributed to Li Jing 李靖[Li3 Jing4] and one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1] |
| ⇒ 大马士革李 | [ dà mǎ shì gé lǐ ] damson (fruit) |
| ⇒ 张三李四 | [ zhāng sān lǐ sì ] Zhang the Third and Li the Fourth (idiom), Tom, Dick and Harry |
| ⇒ 张三，李四，王五，赵六 | [ zhāng sān lǐ sì wáng wǔ zhaò liù ] four proverbial names, Tom, Dick and Harry |
| ⇒ 张冠李戴 | [ zhāng guān lǐ daì ] lit. to put Zhang's hat on Li's head, to attribute sth to the wrong person (idiom), to confuse one thing with another |
| ⇒ 张家长，李家短 | [ zhāng jiā cháng lǐ jiā duǎn ] lit. the Zhangs are better off than the Lis (idiom); to gossip about the neighbors |
| ⇒ 张王李赵 | [ zhāng wáng lǐ zhaò ] anyone, Mr Average, any Tom, Dick or Harry |
| ⇒ 托运行李 | [ tuō yùn xíng li ] luggage that has been checked in (on flight) |
| ⇒ 投桃报李 | [ toú taó baò lǐ ] toss a peach, get back a plum (idiom); to return a favor, to exchange gifts, Scratch my back, and I'll scratch yours. |
| ⇒ 旋转行李传送带 | [ xuán zhuǎn xíng li chuán sòng daì ] luggage conveyor belt, carousel |
| ⇒ 瓜田不纳履，李下不整冠 | [ guā tián bù nà lǚ lǐ xià bù zhěng guān ] lit. don't tie your shoelaces in a melon patch, and don't adjust your hat under a plum tree (idiom), fig. don't do anything that might arouse suspicion, innocent acts may be misconstrued |
| ⇒ 艳如桃李 | [ yàn rú taó lǐ ] lit. beautiful as peach and prune, fig. radiant beauty |
| ⇒ 蔡李佛 | [ caì lǐ fó ] Cai Li Fo, Choy Li Fut, Choy Lay Fut, Choi Lei Fut, Choy Lai Fut, Choy Ley Fut, Choi Lei Faht, Tsai Li Fo, Choi Leih Faht - Martial Art |
| ⇒ 行李传送带 | [ xíng li chuán sòng daì ] luggage conveyor belt, carousel |
| ⇒ 行李员 | [ xíng li yuán ] porter, bellboy |
| ⇒ 行李搬运工 | [ xíng lǐ bān yùn gōng ] baggage handler |
| ⇒ 铁拐李 | [ tiě lǐ ] see 李鐵拐|李铁拐[Li3 Tie3 guai3] |
