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邻居

lín jū

Old HSK 3 HSK 3.0 level 3 2-character word Traditional 鄰居

邻居 (lín jū) means "neighbor". It is an HSK 3.0 level 3 word, and was HSK 3 in the old six-level list.

What 邻居 means

1. neighbor

The characters in 邻居

• 邻línneighbor; adjacent; close to
• 居jūto reside; to be (in a certain position); to store up

Example sentences

• 我们是邻居。
  We're neighbors.
• 他是我邻居。
  He's my neighbour.
• 我们有新邻居。
  We have a new neighbor.
• 我是你的邻居。
  I am your neighbour.
• 我有个盲邻居。
  I had a neighbor who was blind.
• 与邻居相亲相爱。
  Yǔ línjū xiāngqīnxiāng'ài.
  Love your neighbors.

Words containing 邻居

• 隔壁邻居gé bì lín jūnext-door neighbor

Where 邻居 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Extended Family (HSK 3), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 3 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read lín jū correctly.
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