How to write 吝

Animated Stroke Order of 吝

Learn to write the Chinese character "吝" by watching the stroke order animation of "吝".

Stroke by Stroke: 吝 Writing Order

Master the Chinese character '吝' stroke by stroke with visual step-by-step instructions.

Follow the Calligraphy Master: Writing '吝' Step-by-Step

Learn the proper way to write the Chinese character '吝' through a video tutorial with a calligraphy teacher. Follow the Calligraphy Master's Step-by-Step Guide to Write the Chinese Character '吝'. You can download the printable handwriting worksheets below and practice writing together with pen and paper.

Free Printable 吝 Handwriting Practice Worksheets

Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "吝"

Printable Handwriting Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 吝

Download the worksheet in PNG format

Printable Stroke Order Practice Worksheet of "吝"

Printable Stroke Order Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 吝

Download the worksheet in PNG format

Meaning of 吝

Pinyin lìn

Radical

口

Strokes

Definition

stingy

Usage

★★★★★

吝恡 lìn 〈动〉【本义】: 顾惜，舍不得 1. 当用的财物舍不得用，过分爱惜：stint. 例如：吝惜。悭吝。吝啬（小气）。 2. 耻辱：feel shame; feel disgrace. 例如：“得之不休，不获不吝”。 3. 吝啬; 小气：stingy; mean. 例如：《记王忠肃公翱三事》中提到“固吝者何”。 4. 非分贪求：greedy; avaricious. 例如：论语中提到“如有周公之才之美，使骄且吝”。 5. 感到为难：feel difficult. 例如：吝色（为难的神色）；吝道（困难之道）。引申义： - 吝啬过分：如吝爱（过分吝啬），吝骄（吝啬而骄傲）。 - 认为尴尬：如吝情（舍不得的表情）。该字的造字法为形声，从"口"，文声。

吝惜 lìn xī

to stint / to be miserly

不吝 bù lìn

not to stint / to be generous (with praise etc) / to be prepared to (pay a fee, give of one's time etc)

吝啬鬼 lìn sè guǐ

miser / penny-pincher

不吝赐教 bù lìn cì jiào

you are so kind to give me a reply / please favour me you instruction / please don't hesitate to let me know if there is any mistake

悭吝 qiān lìn

(literary) miserly / stingy

鄙吝 bǐ lìn

vulgar / stingy / miserly / mean

吝啬 lìn sè

stingy / mean / miserly