林
HSK 4

林 (lín): forest, grove

lín

forest, grove

Pinyin

lín

HSK Level

Level 4

Characters

1

English Meaning

forest, grove

How to Write 林 (lín)

林 is written in 8 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
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Origin of 林

Two trees 木 representing a forest

What 林 is Made Of

林 is built from 1 component:

木tree

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Words Using 林

Common Chinese words that contain 林:

园林

yuánlín

森林

sēnlín

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