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Meaning of 霖

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Pinyin: lín
English Definition: continued rain
Chinese Definition:
①久下不停的雨:霖雨。霖沥。霖霖。甘霖(a.对农作物有利的雨;b.喻恩泽)。
Total strokes: 16; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (rain) conveys the meaning.
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Example Words
田长霖 tián cháng lín Chang-lin Tien (1935-2002), Chinese-American professor and chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley 1990-1997
春霖 chūn lín spring rains
张作霖 zhāng zuò lín Zhang Zuolin (c. 1873-1928), warlord of Manchuria 1916-1928
甘霖普降 gān lín jiàng Seasonable rain has fallen everywhere. (idiom)
普降甘霖 jiàng gān lín timely rain for all drought areas (idiom)
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