吝

Readings

Pinyin: lìn

Wade-Giles: lin

Hangul: 린

Korean MC: rin

Korean MR: rin

Katakana: リン

Hepburn: rin

to be stingy

• To spare, grudge, be stingy, frugal. Cheap, parsimonious. Var. 悋. [resp. Charles Muller; source(s): Gakken]
• Crave, be greedy, be gluttonous.[resp. Charles Muller; source(s): Gakken]

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