lín

common
noun

Meaning of

林 means forest; grove of trees or bamboo; gathering of people/things of the same kind. Pronounced lín.

  • forest; grove of trees or bamboo
  • gathering of people/things of the same kind
  • forestry

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

Cūn
biān
yǒu
piàn
mào
de
shù
lín
 

There is a dense grove of trees by the village.

hòu
de
zhú
lín
měi
nián
chūn
tiān
dōu
huì
zhǎng
chū
xīn
sǔn
 

The bamboo grove behind the house sprouts new shoots every spring.

Zhè
zuò
shān
jiǎo
xià
yǒu
piàn
de
fáng
fēng
lín
dǎng
fēng
shā
 

There are large windbreak forests at the foot of this mountain to block sand and wind.

men
zhōu
sēn
lín
gōng
yuán
cān
ba
 

Let's go for a picnic in the forest park this weekend.

Shān
shàng
de
shù
lín
cáng
zhe
duō
shēng
niǎo
lèi
 

Many wild birds hide in the trees on the mountain.