麟
Ancient forms
1 formForms of 麐, a traditional form of 麟.
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Meaning
lín lin2
- see 麒麟 qí lín
Words with 麟
- 麒麟 qílín (Chinese mythology) qilin
- 麒麟菜 qílíncài eucheuma, a type of red algae (used in TCM)
- 凤毛麟角 fèngmáolínjiǎo lit. as rare as phoenix feathers and unicorn horns (idiom)
- 麟角凤觜 línjiǎofèngzuǐ lit. qilin's horn, phoenix's mouth (idiom)
- 麟经 Línjīng another name for the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋
- 麟游 Línyóu Linyou County in Baoji 宝鸡 (Bǎo jī), Shaanxi
- 麟洛 Línluò Linlo township in Pingtung County 屏东县 (Píng dōng Xiàn), Taiwan
- 麟游县 LínyóuXiàn Linyou County in Baoji 宝鸡 (Bǎo jī), Shaanxi
- 麟洛乡 Línluòxiāng Linlo township in Pingtung County 屏东县 (Píng dōng Xiàn), Taiwan
- 萨摩麟 Sàmólín Samotherium (early giraffe)
- 汤玉麟 TāngYùlín Tang Yulin (1871-1937), minor warlord in northeast China, sometime governor of Chengde 承德, mostly poor in battle but very successful at accumulating personal wealth
- 章炳麟 ZhāngBǐnglín Zhang Taiyan 章太炎 (1869-1936), scholar, journalist, revolutionary and leading intellectual around the time of the Xinhai revolution