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林

Hanyu Pinyin:lín

Stroke Count:8

Five Elements:Wood

Recommendability:98%

Cultural Meaning:94%

Literature Reference: 林，平土有丛木曰林。——《说文解字》 Lin, where trees grow densely on flat land. From 'Shuowen Jiezi'.

林: The forest, a realm of trees. When used in personal names, it signifies an open-hearted spirit, a sense of responsibility, and a peaceful detachment from worldly strife.

Meaning: The character 'Lin' symbolizes dense trees, representing vitality and prosperity.

何林 (He Lin)

a scholar and official of the Southern Song Dynasty, known for his role as a professor and his scholarly contributions.

孙林 (Sun Lin)

An official of the Southern Song Dynasty who became a Jinshi in 1250 and served as the magistrate of Jurong County.

谢林 (Xie Lin)

A scholar and poet from Wujin, Changzhou, during the late Yuan and early Ming periods, known for his poetic works 'Xue Qiao Ji' and 'Zhu Xue Wo Gao', and for teaching while living in seclusion.