How to Write 淋
The character 淋 (lín) is written with 11 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 氵 is one of its key components.
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Meaning & Pronunciation
淋 is pronounced lín in Mandarin Chinese. It means to drench; to pour; to sprinkle.
This is a polyphonic character with readings: lín, lìn.
Common Words with 淋
Example Sentences
昨晚回家的路上没带伞，我被淋雨了。
zuó wǎn huí jiā de lù shàng méi dài sǎn wǒ bèi lín yǔ le
I didn't bring an umbrella on my way home last night and got caught in the rain.
运动员在场上挥汗淋漓，拼尽全力比赛。
yùn dòng yuán zài chǎng shàng huī hàn lín lí pīn jìn quán lì bǐ sài
The athletes are sweating profusely on the field, giving their all in the competition.
他被雨淋湿了。
tā bèi yǔ lín shī le 。
He got soaked in the rain.
他每天早上都要淋浴。
tā měi tiān zǎo shàng dōu yào lín yù 。
He takes a shower every morning.
Practice Writing 淋 (lín)
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