Memory phrase for the character: 吝

吝

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Meaning

stingy

Pronunciation

lìn

Explanation

Top: language, culture 文 (Image of a folding table for writing a text.), bottom: mouth 口

Mnemonic


 
A cultivated mouth can be stingy.

Radicals

文 script, culture
口 mouth, openingThis is a small square. If it is bigger: 囗, it is an enclosure.




 Vocabulary

鄙吝 bǐ lìn  vulgar; stingy; miserly; mean
吝惜 lìn xī  to stint; to be miserly
吝啬鬼 lìn sè guǐ  a miser; a penny-pincher
吝啬 lìn sè  stingy; mean; miserly
 


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