鳞

lín

scales (of fish, snakes etc)

Traditional 鱗

Meaning

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  1. scales (of fish, snakes etc)

Words with 鳞

  • 鱼鳞yúlínfish scales
  • 鳞片línpiànscale (of fish, reptiles etc)
  • 鳞甲línjiǎscale
  • 鳞伤línshāngcuts and bruises like fish scales
  • 鳞状línzhuàngscaly
  • 鳞翅línchìscaly wing
  • 逆鳞nìlín(Chinese legend) a patch of scales on a dragon's neck that grow in the opposite direction, which when touched enrages the dragon
  • 鳞茎línjīng(botany) bulb
  • 鳞翅目línchìmùLepidoptera (insect order including butterflies 蝶類|蝶类 and moths 蛾類|蛾类)
  • 一鳞半爪yīlínbànzhǎolit. one scale and half a claw (idiom)
  • 东鳞西爪dōnglínxīzhǎolit. a dragon's scale from the east and a dragon's claw from the west
  • 遍体鳞伤biàntǐlínshāng(idiom) covered all over with cuts and bruises; beaten black and blue

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