麟

lín

l+ín·2nd tone

Radical: 鹿 Strokes: 23

Structure: Left-rightFrequency: Level 2 character

Same radical

鹿麋麝麒麈麓麇麂麃

Same radical

鹿麋麝麒麈麓麇麂麃

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Stroke Order · 23 strokes (click to expand)

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Character Decomposition

麟=鹿+粦

Etymology

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Words with 麟 129 total

another name for the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋麟经Lín jīng

Idioms with 麟 23 total Chain

lit. as rare as phoenix feathers and unicorn horns (idiom) · fig. few and far between凤毛麟角fèng máo lín jiǎo lit. qilin's horn, phoenix's mouth (idiom) · fig. rara avis · rarity麟角凤觜lín jiǎo fèng zuǐ