HSK 3 · Chinese hanzi
邻 — neighbor
- Reading
- lín
- Meaning
- neighbor
- HSK level
- HSK 3
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
邻 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 3 level. Its primary reading is lín and it means neighbor. To master it, see it in real Chinese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
邻 appears in everyday chinese words such as 邻居 (neighbor).
Chinese words containing 邻
Frequently asked questions
What does 邻 mean in Chinese?
邻 means neighbor in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 3 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 邻 read?
邻 is read lín. Reading it inside real words — 邻居 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 邻 — is it HSK 3?
Yes. 邻 is on the official HSK 3 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 邻 in a word?
A common word containing 邻 is 邻居 (línjū) — "neighbor". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 邻 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 邻 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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