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lín
  1. 1.used in the transliteration of the names of organic compounds such as porphyrin 卟啉[bǔ lín] and quinoline 喹啉[kuí lín]

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.to pour a round of alcoholic drink
  2. 2.to finish drinking
  3. 3.to drink
  4. 4.to drink alcohol
  5. 5.to be clamorous; to be noisy
  6. 6.stupid
  7. 7.Used in transcription, especially of chemical names.

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *ɡ·ruːm): semantic 口 (“mouth”) + phonetic 林 (OC *ɡ·rɯm). Related to Thai ดื่ม (dʉ̀ʉm, “to drink”) (Schuessler, 2007).

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