寒林

Chinese

		cold; poor; to tremble	woods; forest
simp. and trad. (寒林)		寒	林

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit शीतवन (śītavana, “cool forest”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hánlín

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hánlín
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hánlín
  - Wade–Giles: han²-lin²
  - Yale: hán-lín
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: harnlin
  - Palladius: ханьлинь (xanʹlinʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xän³⁵ lin³⁵/

Noun

寒林

a forest in winter
(Buddhism) charnel ground

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