吝

lìn

(bound form) stingy

Radical: 口 Strokes: 7

Structure: Top-bottomFrequency: Less common

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Character Decomposition

吝=文+口

Meanings

(bound form) stingy

lìn

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Words with 吝 54 total

not to stint; to be generous (with praise etc); to be prepared to (pay a fee, give of one's time etc)不吝bù lìn vulgar · stingy; miserly; mean鄙吝bǐ lìn

Idioms with 吝 8 total

to be so kind as to enlighten me不吝赐教bù lìn cì jiào (idiom) (courteous) please give me your frank opinion; your criticism will be most valuable不吝珠玉bù lìn zhū yù