lín

common

Meaning of

邻 means neighbor; household living nearby; adjacent; neighboring. Pronounced lín.

  • neighbor; household living nearby
  • adjacent; neighboring
  • ancient household unit

Character Info

Radical
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Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

de
lín
shì
wèi
tuì退
xiū
lǎo
shī
 

My neighbor is a retired teacher.

Yuǎn
qīn
jìn
lín
 
guān
jiàn
shí
lín
bāng
le
máng
 

A distant relative is less helpful than a close neighbor; my neighbor saved me during a crisis.

Dōng
lín
jiā
de
hái
zi
měi
tiān
dōu
zài
lóu
xià
wán
 

The kid from the east neighbor's family plays downstairs every day.

men
lóu
lín
dōu
hěn
 

All the four neighboring households in our building get along very well.

yào
suí
biàn便
rǎo
lín
xiū
xi
 

Don't disturb your neighbors' rest casually.