邻
HSK 5
邻 (lín): neighbor, neighborhood
lín
neighbor, neighborhood
Pinyin
lín
HSK Level
Level 5
Characters
1
English Meaning
neighbor, neighborhood
How to Write 邻 (lín)
邻 is written in 7 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 邻
A phono-semantic compound: 阝 (town) carries the meaning, and 令 hints at the pronunciation.
What 邻 is Made Of
邻 is built from 2 components:
令command, decree, order
阝place, town, city
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Words Using 邻
Common Chinese words that contain 邻:
邻居
línjū
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