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霖

lín

monsoon; a long spell of rain

🔤 Pictophonetic: 雨 (rain) provides meaning, 林 provides pronunciation

HSK 16 strokes Uncommon (32%)

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Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

forest, grove; surname

⿱雨林 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

yǔ

雨

rain

📷 Pictographic: Rain drops falling from a cloud 帀

8 strokes HSK 1

zā

帀

to rotate, to revolve, to make a circuit

4 strokes

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

jīn

巾

cloth, curtain, handkerchief, towel

📷 Pictographic: A curtain or towel hanging from a rack

3 strokes HSK 4

jiōng

冂

wide

2 strokes

shù

丨

number one; line

1 strokes

unknown

Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical

4 strokes

lín

林

forest, grove; surname

💡 Ideographic: Two trees 木 representing a forest

8 strokes HSK 4

mù

木

tree; wood, lumber; wooden

📷 Pictographic: A tree

4 strokes HSK 5

shí

十

ten, tenth; complete; perfect

2 strokes HSK 1

bā

八

eight; all around, all sides

💡 Ideographic: Two bent lines meaning "to divide"

2 strokes HSK 1

mù

木

tree; wood, lumber; wooden

📷 Pictographic: A tree

4 strokes HSK 5

shí

十

ten, tenth; complete; perfect

2 strokes HSK 1

bā

八

eight; all around, all sides

💡 Ideographic: Two bent lines meaning "to divide"

2 strokes HSK 1

Words Using 霖 (4)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

Zhang Zuolin (c. 1873-1928), warlord of Manchuria 1916-1928

ZhāngZuòlín

张作霖 ↗

Zhang Zuolin (c. 1873-1928), warlord of Manchuria 1916-1928

Chang-lin Tien (1935-2002), Chinese-American professor and chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley 1990-1997

TiánChánglín

田长霖 ↗

Chang-lin Tien (1935-2002), Chinese-American professor and chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley 1990-1997