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穆林

Mù Lín
proper noun #30,278

Meanings

  1. 1 Mulin (Chinese surname + given name combination)
  2. 2 Mulin County (穆棱), a county in Heilongjiang Province (also written 穆林 in older sources)
  3. 3 transliteration for foreign names like "Mulin" or "Moulin"

Examples

HSK 2
他姓穆，叫穆林。
Tā xìng Mù, jiào Mù Lín.
His surname is Mu and his name is Mulin.
HSK 5
穆林是黑龙江省的一个地名。
Mù Lín shì Hēilóngjiāng Shěng de yí ge dìmíng.
Mulin is a place name in Heilongjiang Province.

Tips

usage
Multi-purpose name. (1) A given name combining 穆 (a respectful, solemn surname/character) with 林 ("forest"). (2) A historical/alternate spelling for 穆棱, a county-level city in Heilongjiang famous for its forest landscapes. (3) Phonetic stand-in for foreign "Mu-lin" or French "Moulin" (mill).
memory
穆 (solemn, calm) + 林 (forest) → "the still forest." An evocative two-character combo that works as both a name and a place.

Stroke Order

穆 mù
林 lín