Meaning
diseases of the bladder; to drain; to drip
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “lin” becomes a different word in each tone. 淋 is the 4th tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
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Common Words
- 淋病lìn bìnggonorrhea; Taiwan pr.
- 淋巴lín bā(physiology) (loanword) lymph
- 淋雨lín yǔto get wet in the rain
- 淋湿lín shīto get soaked
- 淋巴结lín bā jiélymph node; lymph gland
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Example Sentence
出门没带伞,他被雨淋湿了。Chū mén méi dài sǎn, tā bèi yǔ lín shī le.He went out without an umbrella and got soaked by the rain.
出门Chū ménto go out没méinot带dàiband伞sǎnumbrella,他tāhe被bèi(passive: by)雨yǔrain淋湿lín shīto get soaked了le(completed action)。