林西 (Lín xī) — Linxi County (in Inner Mongolia)

Definition

noun
Linxi County (in Inner Mongolia)

Examples

  • 林西。
    Wǒ cóng lái méi yǒu qù guò Lín xī.
    I have never been to Linxi.
  • 林西。
    Lín xī Wèi yú nèi měng gǔ zì zhì qū dōng bù.
    Linxi is located in the eastern part of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
  • 林西。
    Tā chū shēng zài Lín xī de yí gè xiǎo cūn zhuāng lǐ.
    He was born in a small village in Linxi.

Origin

Characters in this word

Two or more meaningful parts placed together so that their meanings combine into a new one.

林 is made of two 木 (tree) placed side by side, showing many trees together, hence a forest.

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No reliable origin is recorded for this character.

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