lín鳞（鱗）
鳞（鱗）
common
noun
adjective
Meaning of 鳞
鳞 means scale; thin plate-like tissue covering the body of fish, reptiles and some mammals; like fish scales; scaly; lamellar. Pronounced lín.
- scale; thin plate-like tissue covering the body of fish, reptiles and some mammals
- like fish scales; scaly; lamellar
- surname Lin
Character Info
Radical鱼
Strokes20
Components
鱼
粦
Stroke Order
鳞
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
tiáo条
yú鱼
de的
lín鳞
piàn片
shǎn闪
shǎn闪
fā发
guāng光
。
The scales of this fish shine brightly.
Shé蛇
měi每
nián年
yào要
tuì蜕
hǎo好
jǐ几
cì次
lín鳞
。
Snakes shed their scales several times a year.
Kǎo考
gǔ古
xué学
jiā家
fā发
xiàn现
le了
dài带
yǒu有
lín鳞
jiǎ甲
de的
kǒng恐
lóng龙
huà化
shí石
。
Archaeologists discovered dinosaur fossils with scaly armor.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
shù树
de的
shù树
pí皮
xiàng像
yú鱼
lín鳞
yī一
yàng样
bō剥
luò落
。
The bark of this tree peels off like fish scales.
Qǐng请
bú不
yào要
guā刮
diào掉
yú鱼
lín鳞
，
zhè这
yàng样
pēng烹
rèn饪
gēng更
xiān鲜
měi美
。
Please don't scrape off the fish scales, as it makes the cooking more flavorful.
Measure Words
片/ piàn
Primary
层/ céng
枚/ méi
Common Words
鱼鳞 / 魚鱗yúlín
fish scale
鳞片 / 鱗片línpiàn
fish scale; insect scale; bud scale
鳞次栉比 / 鱗次櫛比líncìzhìbǐ
densely packed like fish scales; row upon row
遍体鳞伤 / 遍體鱗傷biàntǐlínshāng
covered with wounds; badly injured all over
鳞茎 / 鱗莖línjīng
bulb; underground storage stem
鳞波 / 鱗波línbō
scaly ripples; ripples like fish scales
鳞爪 / 鱗爪línzhǎo
scales and claws; fragments; scraps; bits and pieces