林间

林間

línjiān

noun #30,172

Meanings

1 among the trees
2 in the forest
3 amid the woods

Characters

Examples

鸟儿在林间歌唱。

Niǎo'ér zài línjiān gēchàng.

Birds are singing among the trees.

一条小路穿过林间。

Yì tiáo xiǎolù chuānguò línjiān.

A small path runs through the forest.

Tips

usage

林间 is a literary location word (= 在林子里 'in the woods'), common in nature descriptions, prose, and song lyrics. Use 树林里 in casual conversation.

Stroke Order

林 lín

间 jiān