邻里

鄰里

línlǐ

noun #12,753

Meanings

1 neighbor; neighborhood

Characters

neighbor; adjacent

village; neighborhood

Examples

邻里之间应该互相帮助。

Línlǐ zhījiān yīnggāi hùxiāng bāngzhù.

Neighbors should help each other.

我们邻里关系一直很好。

Wǒmen línlǐ guānxì yìzhí hěn hǎo.

Our neighborhood relations have always been good.

Tips

usage

邻里 can refer to both individual neighbors and the neighborhood as a whole. It's slightly more formal than 邻居 (línjū), which is the everyday word for 'neighbor'.

Stroke Order

邻 lín

里 lǐ