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琳 (lín) is a phono-semantic compound. Its semantic radical is 王 (wáng), the combining form of the jade radical 玉 (yù), which indicates the character belongs to the category of precious stones. Its phonetic component is 林 (lín). The character originally denoted a type of fine, beautiful jade. Due to its association with elegance and value, it evolved beyond a mineralogical term to become a popular character in personal names, symbolizing purity and refined beauty.
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琳喜欢读书。
张琳是我的同学。
李琳每天练习钢琴。
你认识王琳吗？
琳和她的朋友一起去公园。
如果琳有空，她会来参加聚会。
琳穿着一件漂亮的连衣裙。
尽管琳很忙，但她仍然坚持学习中文。