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淋
Old HSK 6

淋 (lín) · to get wet in the rain

11 strokesLeft–right

淋 (lín) means “to get wet in the rain”. It is made of 氵 + 林 and has 11 strokes, and is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).

Break 淋 into its parts

What 淋 is made of

淋 stroke order

淋 stroke order diagram: 11 strokes, numbered in writing order
淋 is written with 11 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences

我没带伞,被雨淋湿了。Wǒ méi dài sǎn, bèi yǔ lín shī le.I didn't bring an umbrella and got soaked in the rain.
在菜上淋一点儿油。Zài cài shàng lín yìdiǎnr yóu.Drizzle a little oil over the vegetables.

Also built with 氵

Quick facts

Pinyinlín
Meaningto get wet in the rain; to drench; to pour
Strokes11
PatternLeft–right
HSKOld HSK 6

Questions about 淋

What does 淋 mean?

淋 (lín) means “to get wet in the rain; to drench; to pour”.

How many strokes does 淋 have?

淋 has 11 strokes.

What parts make up 淋?

淋 is made of 氵 (water) and 林 (forest).

Which HSK level is 淋?

淋 is in Old HSK 6.

Learn 淋 with its group

It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 117: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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