邻 lín — neighbor; neighbouring household; next-door; neighborhood; adjacent house
邻
Level 1 · Common HSK 3 #801
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Basic definition
noun
Detailed explanation
noun
- (形声。从邑，粦( lìn)声。从“邑”，表示与行政区域有关。本义:古代的一种居民组织。五家为邻)
- basic community unity e.g 邻里 邻伍
- neighbor e.g 邻党 · 邻佑 · 邻舍家 · 邻曲
- carriage's sound e.g 邻邻
- phosphorescent light
adjective
- neighboring;adjacent e.g 邻近 邻敌 · 邻境 · 邻村
- numerous e.g 邻熟 · 邻邻
- intimate e.g 邻好 · 邻和
verb
- be near to;close to
- stint
Related words
- 邻居 neighbor; next-door neighbor; neighboring household; neighborhood; people next d
- 邻近 neighboring; adjacent; near; nearby; close by; vicinity; around; adjacent to
- 相邻 adjacent; neighboring; next to
- 近邻 close neighbor
- 邻里 neighbors; neighborhood; neighbour; community; local area; vicinage; next-door
- 睦邻 good-neighborly
- 毗邻 to adjoin; border on
- 邻邦 neighboring country; neighbor state; friendly neighbor; adjacent nation
- 左邻右舍 neighbors; close neighbors
- 四邻 neighbors all around; the whole neighborhood
- 紧邻 close neighbor
- 乡邻 fellow villagers; neighbors
- 比邻 neighbor/next-door neighbor/near/next to
- 邻舍 a neighbor; next-door household
- 芳邻 a good neighbor; your esteemed neighbor
- 友邻 friendly neighbor
- 邻接 adjacent; next to; bordering on; adjoining; neighboring; contiguous; abutting
- 以邻为壑 to treat one's neighbor as a drain; to shift trouble onto others
- 邻人 neighbor
- 邻国 neighboring country