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Chinese symbol for “gardens”

园林
yuán lín
Traditional: 園林
gardens; park; landscape garden

The closest CC-CEDICT match for gardens is 园林 (yuán lín), defined as: gardens; park; landscape garden.

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Characters and stroke order

园 yuán
garden, park; orchard
radical 31 ⼞ · 7 strokes
林 lín
forest, grove; surname
radical 75 ⽊ · 8 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 园林.

WordPinyinMeaning
公园 (公園)gōng yuánpark (for public recreation); measure word: 座 (zuò)
校园 (校園)xiào yuáncampus
花园 (花園)huā yuángarden (for flowers, ornamental plants etc); (landscaped) park; yard with decorative plants; measure word: 座 (zuò)
幼儿园 (幼兒園)yòu ér yuánkindergarten; nursery school
乐园 (樂園)lè yuánparadise
园区 (園區)yuán qūsite developed for a group of related enterprises; (industrial or technology) park
森林sēn línforest; measure word: 片 (piàn)
丛林 (叢林)cóng línjungle; thicket

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.