How to Write 麟
The character 麟 (lín) is written with 23 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 鹿 is one of its key components.
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Meaning & Pronunciation
麟 is pronounced lín in Mandarin Chinese. It means Female qilin / Qilin.
Common Words with 麟
麒麟
qí lín
Qilin (Chinese unicorn)
凤毛麟角
fèng máo lín jiǎo
Extremely rare
麟儿
lín ér
Gifted child
Example Sentences
麒麟代表吉祥。
qí lín dài biǎo jí xiáng
The Qilin represents auspiciousness.
这种人才凤毛麟角。
zhè zhǒng rén cái fèng máo lín jiǎo
This kind of talent is extremely rare.
祝贺你喜得麟儿。
zhù hè nǐ xǐ dé lín ér
Congratulations on the birth of your son.
Similar Characters
麝
shè
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