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CHINESE CHARACTER

lín

邻

邻

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neighbor; adjacent

Numbered pinyin
lin2
English meanings
neighbor; adjacent; near; neighboring

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Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    wǒ我de的línjū邻居fēicháng非常yǒuhǎo友好。

    My neighbor is very friendly.

  2. 02

    lín邻jìn近de的chéngshì城市yě也xiàyǔ下雨le了。

    It also rained in the neighboring city.

  3. 03

    lín邻lǐ里zhījiān之间yào要hùxiāng互相bāngzhù帮助。

    Neighbors should help each other.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 邻居
  • 邻近
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