lìn

stingy, miserly, parsimonious

HSK 6 #3507

DEFINITIONS

  • stingy, miserly, parsimonious
  • stingy
  • variant of 吝[lin4]

STROKES

WORDS

啬 lìn sè stingy; mean; miserly
啬鬼 lìn sè guǐ miser; penny-pincher
bù lìn not to stint; to be generous (with praise etc); to be prepared to (pay a fee, give of one's time etc)
惜 lìn xī to stint; to be miserly
珠玉 bù lìn zhū yù lit. do not begrudge gems of wisdom (idiom, humble expr.); fig. Please give me your frank opinion.; Your criticism will be most valuable.
嗇 lìn sè stingy; mean; miserly
嗇鬼 lìn sè guǐ miser; penny-pincher
qiān lìn (literary) miserly; stingy
qiān lìn (literary) miserly; stingy
bǐ lìn vulgar; stingy; miserly; mean
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