戢鱗

Chinese

		collect oneself; put away	scales (of fish)
trad. (戢鱗)		戢	鱗
simp. (戢鳞)		戢	鳞

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jílín

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jílín
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jílín
    • Wade–Giles: chi²-lin²
    • Yale: jí-lín
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyilin
    • Palladius: цзилинь (czilinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi³⁵ lin³⁵/

Noun

戢鱗

1. (literary, of fish) to stop swimming
2. (literary) to harbor ambition and bide one's time