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近邻
近鄰
jìnlín
1. close neighbor

Character Breakdown

近
jìn
to approach; near, close; intimate
HSK 2 7 丶
邻
lín
neighbor; neighborhood
HSK 3 7 丶

Compound Words (1)

远亲不如近邻
yuǎnqīnbùrújìnlín
A relative afar is less use than a close neighbor (idiom). Take whatever help is on hand, even from strangers.

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