Chinese word dictionary

林卡

lín kǎ · transliteration of Tibetan lingka: garden

Practice word

Word information

Simplified林卡

Traditional林卡

Pinyinlín kǎ

Part of speechDictionary

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Character breakdown

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林lín

forest, grove; surname

卡kǎ

card, punch card; calorie

How to learn 林卡

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Words with the same characters

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卡kǎ

to stop; to block; (computing) (coll.) slow; (loanword) card; CL:張|张[zhang1],片[pian4]; truck (from "car"); calorie (abbr. for 卡路里[ka3 lu4 li3]); cassette

credit card

bank card

forest; CL:片[pian4]

Shulin city in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan; woods; grove; forest

打卡dǎkǎ

(of an employee) to clock on (or off); to punch in (or out); (on social media) to check in to a location