林
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Definitions
- 1. woods
- 2. forest
- 3. CL:片[piàn]
- 4. circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people)
- 5. a collection (of similar things)
Words Containing 林
jungle
gardens; park; landscape garden
Shaolin Temple, Buddhist monastery famous for its kung fu monks
forest
Shulin city in New Taipei City 新北市[xīn běi shì], Taiwan
Muslim
Green Wall of China, a massive afforestation program on the eastern margin of the Gobi Desert aimed at stopping the desert's expansion, started in 1978 and planned to be completed by 2050
Shanglin county in Nanning 南寧|南宁[nán níng], Guangxi
Shanglin county in Nanning 南寧|南宁[nán níng], Guangxi
Chinese brown frog (Rana chensinensis)
Erlin or Erhlin Town in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县[zhāng huà xiàn], Taiwan
Erlin or Erhlin Town in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县[zhāng huà xiàn], Taiwan
(bird species of China) Asian desert warbler (Sylvia nana)
(bird species of China) Hume's whitethroat (Sylvia althaea)
Bretton woods conference in 1944 of allied powers, regulating world exchange rates and setting up IMF and world bank
The Scholars, Qing dynasty novel by Wu Jingzi 吳敬梓|吴敬梓[wú jìng zǐ], an extended satire on the Imperial Examination system
cream (loanword)
pastry cream
Klemens Freiherr von Ketteler, German minister killed during the Boxer uprising
clindamycin
Clinton (name)
the Kremlin
serac band
vaseline (loanword)
keirin cycle race (paced stadium event) (loanword from Japanese 競輪 \keirin\)
Ritalin (brand name)
Yuri Gagarin (1934-1968), Russian cosmonaut, first human in space
Gatling (name)
Gatling gun
Caroline Islands
Beijing Forestry University
Beilin District of Suihua City 綏化市|绥化市[suí huà shì], Heilongjiang
Beilin District of Suihua City 綏化市|绥化市[suí huà shì], Heilongjiang
Charlie Chaplin (1899-1977), English movie actor and director
Namling county, Tibetan: Rnam gling rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet
Namling county, Tibetan: Rnam gling rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet
primary forest
virgin tropical rainforest
Anti-Dühring, book by Friedrich Engels 恩格斯[ēn gé sī]
(bird species of China) Indian jungle crow (Corvus culminatus)
unable to see the wood for the trees
also Jilin prefecture-level city, Jilin province
Jilin University
Jilin prefecture-level city in Jilin province 吉林省 in northeast China
furacilinum (loanword)
Horinger county in Hohhot 呼和浩特[hū hé hào tè], Inner Mongolia
Horinger county in Hohhot 呼和浩特[hū hé hào tè], Inner Mongolia
Yuanlin Town in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县[zhāng huà xiàn], Taiwan
Yuanlin Town in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县[zhāng huà xiàn], Taiwan
goblin (loanword)
Corinth
First epistle of St Paul to the Corinthians
Second Epistle of St Paul to the Corinthians
forest (esp. of tall trees)
one strand does not make a thread, one tree does not make a forest (idiom)
(bird species of China) Sichuan wood owl (Strix davidi)
International Olympic Committee
Thuringia (state in Germany)
Pinglin township in New Taipei City 新北市[xīn běi shì], Taiwan
Pinglin township in New Taipei City 新北市[xīn běi shì], Taiwan
Tallinn, capital of Estonia
Shilin or Shihlin District of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[tái běi shì], Taiwan
Shilin or Shihlin District of Taipei City 臺北市|台北市[tái běi shì], Taiwan
Dalin or Talin Town in Chiayi County 嘉義縣|嘉义县[jiā yì xiàn], west Taiwan
Dalin or Talin Town in Chiayi County 嘉義縣|嘉义县[jiā yì xiàn], west Taiwan
Jiashan National Forest Park in Shimen 石門|石门[shí mén], Changde 常德[cháng dé], Hunan
Olympia (Greece)
Olympic
Olympic Games
Olympic Organizing Committee
Olympic Stadium
Olympus, Japanese manufacturer of cameras and optical instruments
the Confucius family mausoleum at Qufu 曲阜, rebuilt and extended by every dynasty
Zilin, Chinese character dictionary with 12,824 entries from ca. 400 AD
Ji Xianlin (1911-2009), Chinese linguist and Indologist
monsoon forest
antipyrine (loanword)
jungle
Po Lam (area in Hong Kong)
to plant trees in order to stabilize sand (idiom)
grove
an ordinary hermit lives in the seclusion of the woods; the true recluse chooses the city (idiom)
the Shaolin monastery and martial arts school
wooded mountain; mountain forest
Bahrain
Bairin Right banner or Baarin Baruun khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰[chì fēng], Inner Mongolia
Bairin Right banner or Baarin Baruun khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰[chì fēng], Inner Mongolia
Bairin Left banner of Baarin Züün khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰[chì fēng], Inner Mongolia
Bairin Left banner of Baarin Züün khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰[chì fēng], Inner Mongolia
Nikolai Ivanovich Bukharin (1888-1938), Soviet revolutionary theorist, executed after a show trial in 1937
plum (loanword)
Brindisi, port city on southeast heel of Italy
Brooklyn, borough of New York City
Brooklyn Bridge
Hillary Rodham Clinton (1947-), US Democratic politician
voltaren, a trade name for diclofenac sodium, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to reduce swelling and as painkiller
methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
(bird species of China) common wood pigeon (Columba palumbus)
Spelling (e.g. Spelling Entertainment Group)
Joseph Stalin (1879-1953), Soviet dictator
Stalinism
Stalingrad, former name of Volvograd 伏爾加格勒|伏尔加格勒 (1925-1961)
Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943), decisive battle of Second World War and one of the bloodiest battles in history, when the Germans failed to take Stalingrad, were then trapped and destroyed by Soviet forces
Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
Springfield
Slytherin (Harry Potter)
Xinlin district of Daxing'anling prefecture 大興安嶺地區|大兴安岭地区, Heilongjiang
Xinlin district of Daxing'anling prefecture 大興安嶺地區|大兴安岭地区, Heilongjiang
Princeton, New Jersey
Princeton University
Princeton, New Jersey
Princeton University
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), American writer, scientist, inventor, politician and diplomat
Shanlin township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[gāo xióng xiàn], southwest Taiwan
Shanlin township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[gāo xióng xiàn], southwest Taiwan
Li Delin (530-590), historian of Northern Wei and Sui dynasty
Li Linfu (-752), Tang politician, chancellor under Tang emperor Xuanzong 玄宗
Xinglin District of Xiamen city (renamed Haicang 海滄區|海沧区[hǎi cāng qū] in 2003)
Xinglin District of Xiamen city 廈門市|厦门市[xià mén shì] (renamed Haicang District 海滄區|海沧区[hǎi cāng qū] in 2003)
forest of wolfberry and catalpa (Lycium chinense and Catalpa ovata, idiom); fig. great quantity of talent
(bird species of China) common buttonquail (Turnix sylvaticus)
Linsanity
Linköping University, Sweden
Linnei township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[yún lín xiàn], Taiwan
Linnei township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[yún lín xiàn], Taiwan
(bird species of China) great myna (Acridotheres grandis)
Lin Zexu or Lin Tse-hsu \Commissioner Lin\ (1785-1850), Qing official whose anti-opium activities led to first Opium war with Britain 1840-1842
forestry
region of forest
transliteration of Tibetan lingka: garden
Linkou county in Mudanjiang 牡丹江, Heilongjiang
Linkou county in Mudanjiang 牡丹江, Heilongjiang
Linkou township in New Taipei City 新北市[xīn běi shì], Taiwan
lincomycin
ringgit (monetary unit of Malaysia) (loanword)
Lhünzhub county, Tibetan: Lhun grub rdzong in Lhasa 拉薩|拉萨[lā sà], Tibet
Lhünzhub county, Tibetan: Lhun grub rdzong in Lhasa 拉薩|拉萨[lā sà], Tibet
Linyuan township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[gāo xióng xiàn], southwest Taiwan
Linyuan township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[gāo xióng xiàn], southwest Taiwan
woodland
Limburg, Netherlands
forestry station
woods and ravines
(bird species of China) savanna nightjar (Caprimulgus affinis)
Carl Linnaeus
woods
it takes all sorts (to make a world) (idiom)
forestry
Lin Chia-Chiao (1916-2013), Chinese-American physicist, astronomer and applied mathematician
(bird species of China) plain mountain finch (Leucosticte nemoricola)
Linzhou, county-level city in Anyang 安陽|安阳[ān yáng], Henan
Linzhou, county-level city in Anyang 安陽|安阳[ān yáng], Henan
Lin Biao (1908-1971), Chinese army leader at time of the Cultural Revolution
Lindeblatt (name)
Ruby Lin (1976-), Taiwanese actress and pop singer
Lin Chi-ling (1974-), Taiwanese model and actress
forest restoration
Sandy Lam (1966-), Hong Kong pop singer
Lin Hwai-Min (1947-), Taiwanese choreographer and dancer
Lin Xu (1875-1898), one of the Six Gentlemen Martyrs 戊戌六君子[wù xū liù jūn zi] of the unsuccessful reform movement of 1898
Jeremy Lin (1988-), Taiwanese-American professional basketball player (NBA)
forest
Lam Tsuen (an area in Hong Kong)
in great abundance
(bird species of China) wood warbler (Phylloscopus sibilatrix)
Lin Sen (1868-1943), revolutionary politician, colleague of Sun Yat-sen, chairman of the Chinese nationalist government (1928-1932)
forest industry
Chinese pearleaf crabapple (Malus asiatica)
Lin Chong, one of the Heroes of the Marsh in Water Margin
(bird species of China) wood snipe (Gallinago nemoricola)
forest fire
courtesy name of Lin Shu 林紓|林纾[lín shū]
Lindian county in Daqing 大慶|大庆[dà qìng], Heilongjiang
Lindian county in Daqing 大慶|大庆[dà qìng], Heilongjiang
to stand in great numbers
Lin Shu (1852-1924), writer and influential translator and adaptor of vast swathes of Western literature into Classical Chinese
Lin county in Henan
Lincoln (name)
Lincolnshire (English county)
Nyingchi prefecture of Tibet, Tibetan: Nying khri, Chinese Linzhi
Nyingchi prefecture of Tibet, Tibetan: Nying khri sa khul, Chinese Linzhi
Nyingchi county, Tibetan: Nying khri rdzong, in Nyingchi prefecture 林芝地區|林芝地区[lín zhī dì qū], Tibet
Linz (city in Austria)
see 林陰大道|林阴大道[lín yīn dà dào]
see 林蔭道|林荫道[lín yìn dào]
boulevard
woods and marshes
Linxi County of Chifeng 赤峰[chì fēng], Inner Mongolia
Linxi County of Chifeng 赤峰[chì fēng], Inner Mongolia
Lin Yutang (1895-1976), Chinese writer, linguist and inventor
Lin Fong-cheng (1940-), Taiwanese politician
Lin Bu (967-1028), Northern Song poet
Linpien township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[píng dōng xiàn], Taiwan
Linpien township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[píng dōng xiàn], Taiwan
Carrie Lam (1957-), chief executive of Hong Kong 2017-, full name 林鄭月娥|林郑月娥[lín zhèng yuè é] Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor
boulevard
see 林蔭道|林荫道[lín yìn dào]
see 林蔭道|林荫道[lín yìn dào]
Linköping, city in southeast Sweden
Brigitte Lin (1954-), Taiwanese actress