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邻
鄰
lín
1. neighbor
2. adjacent
3. close to
Very Common • Top 3%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

邻
lín
neighbor; neighborhood
HSK 3 7 丶

Compound Words (20)

高邻
gāolín
distinguished neighbor (honorific)
邻人
línrén
neighbor
邻佑
línyòu
variant of [[鄰右|邻右<línyòu>]]
邻区
línqū
neighborhood
邻右
línyòu
neighbor
邻国
línguó
bordering country
邻域
línyù
(math.) neighborhood (in a topological space)
邻家
línjiā
next-door neighbor
邻居
línjū
neighbor
HSK 3
邻左
línzuǒ
neighbor
邻座
línzuò
person in next seat
邻接
línjiē
adjacent
邻水
Línshuǐ
Linshui county in Guang'an [[廣安|广安<Guǎngān>]], Sichuan
邻睦
línmù
to be on friendly terms
邻舍
línshè
neighbor
邻近
línjìn
neighboring
邻邦
línbāng
neighboring state
邻里
línlǐ
neighbor
四邻
sìlín
one's nearest neighbors
地邻
dìlín
neighbor on farmland

Alternate Entries

邻
lín
variant of [[鄰|邻<lín>]]

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
3
Character Frequency Rank
1,658
Word Frequency Rank
2,199 of 84,292

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