Hanzi

(bound form) woods; forest/(bound form) circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people)/(bound form) a collection (of similar things)

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 4

Pinyin

lín

Bopomofo

ㄌㄧㄣˊ

Jyutping

lam4

Example sentences

少林寺 shàolínsì
少林寺是中國武術的發源地。
少林寺是中国武术的发源地。

Shaolin Temple is the birthplace of Chinese martial arts.

武功 wǔgōng
他從小在少林寺學習武功。
他从小在少林寺学习武功。

He learned martial arts at the Shaolin Temple from a young age.

lín
他在山林中迷路了。

He got lost in the mountain forest.

漫步在林間小路,腳下踩著落葉。
漫步在林间小路,脚下踩著落叶。

Strolling along the forest path, fallen leaves were crushed underfoot.

桂林 guìlín
桂林山水甲天下,風景美不勝收。
桂林山水甲天下,风景美不胜收。

Guilin's scenery is the best in the world; the landscape is incredibly beautiful.

jiǎ
桂林山水甲天下。

The scenery of Guilin is the best in the world.

森林 sēnlín
森林裡有很多動物。
森林里有很多动物。

There are many animals in the forest.

wáng
獅子是森林之王。
狮子是森林之王。

The lion is the king of the forest.

這片叢林充滿了危險。
这片丛林充满了危险。

This jungle is full of danger.

這群年輕人正準備前往亞馬遜叢林探險。
这群年轻人正准备前往亚马逊丛林探险。

This group of young people is preparing to go on an adventure in the Amazon jungle.

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