凛
凛
lǐn
cold; to shiver with cold; to tremble with fear; afraid
verb
Traditional: 凜
Character Breakdown
Radical: 冫 (no. 15)Traditional: 凜
View stroke order →Definitions
- (verb) cold
- to shiver with cold
- to tremble with fear
- afraid
- apprehensive
- strict
- stern
- severe
- austere
- awe-inspiring
- imposing
- majestic
Example Sentences
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Words Containing 凛
Related Words
不寒而栗(bù hán ér lì)— shiver all over though not cold
→打哆嗦(dǎ duō suo)— to tremble
→五劳七伤(wǔ láo qī shāng)— (TCM) "five strains and seven impairments", five referring to the five viscera 五臟|五脏[wu3 zang4], and seven to adverse effects on one's body as a result of: overeating (spleen), anger (liver), moisture (kidney), cold (lung), worry (heart), wind and rain (outer appearance) and fear (mind)
→冷战(lěng zhàn)— cold war
→HSK & Exam Info
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