鳞伤

línshāng

cuts and bruises like fish scales

鳞翅

línchì

scaly wing

鳞片

línpiàn

scale

鳞状

línzhuàng

scaly

鳞茎

línjīng

bulb

鳞甲

línjiǎ

scale

鱼鳞

yúlín

fish scales

鳞翅目

línchìmù

Lepidoptera (insect order including butterflies [[蝶類|蝶类]] and moths [[蛾類|蛾类]])

鳞头树莺

líntóushùyīng

(Chinese bird species) Asian stubtail (Urosphena squameiceps)

东鳞西爪

dōnglínxīzhǎo

lit. a dragon's scale from the east and a dragon's claw from the west

遍体鳞伤

biàntǐlínshāng

covered all over with cuts and bruises

鳞次栉比

líncìzhìbǐ

row upon row

鳞胸鹪鹛

línxiōngjiāoméi

(Chinese bird species) scaly-breasted wren-babbler (Pnoepyga albiventer)

一鳞半爪

yīlínbànzhuǎ

lit. one scale and half a claw (idiom); only odd bits and pieces

小鳞胸鹪鹛

xiǎolínxiōngjiāoméi

(Chinese bird species) pygmy wren-babbler (Pnoepyga pusilla)

鳞状细胞癌

línzhuàngxìbāoái

squamous cell carcinoma

大鳞大麻哈鱼

dàlíndámáhǎyú

king salmon

大鳞大马哈鱼

dàlíndámǎhǎyú

see [[大鱗大麻哈魚|大鳞大麻哈鱼<dàlíndámáhǎyú>]]

鳞腹绿啄木鸟

línfùlǚzhuómùniǎo

(Chinese bird species) scaly-bellied woodpecker (Picus squamatus)

鳞喉绿啄木鸟

línhóulǚzhuómùniǎo

(Chinese bird species) streak-throated woodpecker (Picus xanthopygaeus)