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Usage of the character 吝

lìn
[吝]
  • (bound form) stingy
lìn
[恡]
  • variant of 吝 (lìn)
lìnxī
吝惜
[吝惜]
  • to stint; to be miserly
bùlìn
不吝
[不吝]
  • not to stint; to be generous (with praise etc); to be prepared to (pay a fee, give of one's time etc)
qiānlìn
悭吝
[慳吝]
  • (literary) miserly; stingy
bǐlìn
鄙吝
[鄙吝]
  • vulgar
  • stingy; miserly; mean
lìnsè
吝啬
[吝嗇]
  • stingy; mean; miserly
lìnsèguǐ
吝啬鬼
[吝嗇鬼]
  • miser; penny-pincher
bùlìncìjiào
不吝赐教
[不吝賜教]
  • to be so kind as to enlighten me
bùlìnzhūyù
不吝珠玉
[不吝珠玉]
  • (idiom) (courteous) please give me your frank opinion; your criticism will be most valuable