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小林

Xiǎolín

Description

“小林”是一个很常见的中文姓氏,也是很多人的名字。

"小林" is a very common Chinese surname and also a name for many people.

我们班有一个同学叫小林,他人很好。

There is a classmate named 小林 in our class, and he is very nice.

Meanings

小林Xiǎolín

Chinese/Japanese surname or given name (Kobayashi)

小林是我最好的朋友。

Xiaolin is my best friend.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    小 (small) + 林 (forest); same characters as Japanese surname Kobayashi.

  • Nuance

    primarily a name; can also literally mean 'small forest' in rare contexts.

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