淋

lín

HSK 7-93 readings

“To sprinkle” in Chinese is 淋 (lín).

Other characters with the syllable lin: see all 6 →

Meaning

to sprinkle
to drip
to pour

Show 6 more meanings

to drench
to filter
to strain
to drain
gonorrhea
(TCM) strangury

Example

我想吃冰淇淋了。

I want some ice cream.

From 冰淇淋 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Readings

lìnto filter / to strain / to drain / gonorrhea / (TCM) strangury
línto sprinkle / to drip / to pour / to drench

Stroke Order

11 strokes

Words containing 淋

冰淇淋bīng qí línice cream

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