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麟

lín

female unicorn

🔤 Pictophonetic: 鹿 (deer) provides meaning, 粦 provides pronunciation

HSK 23 strokes Common (28%)

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Component Breakdown

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⿰鹿粦 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

lù

鹿

deer; surname

📷 Pictographic: A deer with an antlered head, two legs, and a tail

11 strokes

guǎng

广

broad, vast, wide; building, house

💡 Ideographic: A lean-to 厂, suggesting a building

3 strokes HSK 4

⿱？比

Radical component

lín

粦

phosphorus

12 strokes

mǐ

米

rice, millet, grain

📷 Pictographic: Grains of rice

6 strokes HSK 1

丷

kwukyel

2 strokes

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

chuǎn

舛

mistaken; to be contrary; to deviate

6 strokes

xī

夕

evening, night, dusk; slanted

📷 Pictographic: A crescent moon

3 strokes HSK 5

bāo

勹

wrap

2 strokes

diǎn

丶

dot

1 strokes

unknown

Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical

3 strokes

Words Using 麟 (16)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

麒麟 ↗

qílín

qilin (mythical Chinese animal) / kylin / Chinese unicorn / commonly mistranslated as giraffe

qílín

麒麟 ↗

qilin (mythical Chinese animal) / kylin / Chinese unicorn / commonly mistranslated as giraffe

麟 ↗

lín

female unicorn / see [[麒麟]]

lín

麟 ↗

female unicorn / see [[麒麟]]

萨摩麟 ↗

Sàmólín

Samotherium (early giraffe)

Sàmólín

萨摩麟 ↗

Samotherium (early giraffe)

凤毛麟角 ↗

fèngmáolínjiǎo

lit. phoenix feather and unicorn horn, fig. an extremely rare object (idiom)

fèngmáolínjiǎo

凤毛麟角 ↗

lit. phoenix feather and unicorn horn, fig. an extremely rare object (idiom)

麒麟区 ↗

Qílínqū

Qilin district, Qujing city, Yunnan

Qílínqū

麒麟区 ↗

Qilin district, Qujing city, Yunnan

麒麟座 ↗

Qílínzuò

Monoceros (constellation)

Qílínzuò

麒麟座 ↗

Monoceros (constellation)

麒麟菜 ↗

qílíncài

eucheuma, a type of red algae (used in TCM)

qílíncài

麒麟菜 ↗

eucheuma, a type of red algae (used in TCM)

麟洛 ↗

Línluò

Linlo township in Pingtung County [[屏東縣|屏东县<PíngdōngXiàn>]], Taiwan

Línluò

麟洛 ↗

Linlo township in Pingtung County [[屏東縣|屏东县<PíngdōngXiàn>]], Taiwan

麟洛乡 ↗

Línluòxiāng

Linlo township in Pingtung County [[屏東縣|屏东县<PíngdōngXiàn>]], Taiwan

Línluòxiāng

麟洛乡 ↗

Linlo township in Pingtung County [[屏東縣|屏东县<PíngdōngXiàn>]], Taiwan

麟经 ↗

Línjīng

another name for the Spring and Autumn annals [[春秋]]

Línjīng

麟经 ↗

another name for the Spring and Autumn annals [[春秋]]

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