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Usage of the character 鱗

lín
[鱗]
  • scales (of fish)
línzhuàng
鳞状
[鱗狀]
  • scaly
  • squamous
yúlín
鱼鳞
[魚鱗]
  • fish scales
línshāng
鳞伤
[鱗傷]
  • cuts and bruises like fish scales
  • terribly cut up
línchì
鳞翅
[鱗翅]
  • scaly wing
  • Lepidoptera (insect order including butterflies 蝶類/蝶类 and moths 蛾類/蛾类)
línjiǎ
鳞甲
[鱗甲]
  • scale
  • plate of armor
línpiàn
鳞片
[鱗片]
  • scale (of fish, reptiles etc)
línjīng
鳞茎
[鱗莖]
  • bulb
línchìmù
鳞翅目
[鱗翅目]
  • Lepidoptera (insect order including butterflies 蝶類/蝶类 and moths 蛾類/蛾类)
yīlínbànzhǎo
一鳞半爪
[一鱗半爪]
  • lit. one scale and half a claw (idiom)
  • fig. only odd bits and pieces
biàntǐlínshāng
遍体鳞伤
[遍體鱗傷]
  • covered all over with cuts and bruises
  • beaten black and blue
  • be a mass of bruises
líntóushùyīng
鳞头树莺
[鱗頭樹鶯]
  • (bird species of China) Asian stubtail (Urosphena squameiceps)
líncìzhìbǐ
鳞次栉比
[鱗次櫛比]
  • row upon row
dōnglínxīzhǎo
东鳞西爪
[東鱗西爪]
  • lit. a dragon's scale from the east and a dragon's claw from the west
  • odds and ends (idiom)
línxiōngjiāoméi
鳞胸鹪鹛
[鱗胸鷦鶥]
  • (bird species of China) scaly-breasted wren-babbler (Pnoepyga albiventer)
xiǎolínxiōngjiāoméi
小鳞胸鹪鹛
[小鱗胸鷦鶥]
  • (bird species of China) pygmy wren-babbler (Pnoepyga pusilla)
línzhuàngxìbāo'ái
鳞状细胞癌
[鱗狀細胞癌]
  • squamous cell carcinoma
dàlíndámáhǎyú
大鳞大麻哈鱼
[大鱗大麻哈魚]
  • king salmon
  • Chinook salmon
línhóulüzhuómùniǎo
鳞喉绿啄木鸟
[鱗喉綠啄木鳥]
  • (bird species of China) streak-throated woodpecker (Picus xanthopygaeus)
dàlíndámǎhǎyú
大鳞大马哈鱼
[大鱗大馬哈魚]
  • see 大鱗大麻哈魚/大鳞大麻哈鱼 (dàlíndámáhǎyú)
línfùlüzhuómùniǎo
鳞腹绿啄木鸟
[鱗腹綠啄木鳥]
  • (bird species of China) scaly-bellied woodpecker (Picus squamatus)