林薮 línsǒu woods and marshes Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents línsǒu woods and marshes 林 lín noun forest woods; forest; grove; a large area covered by trees or bamboo薮 藪 sǒu marsh (bound form) a lake or marsh overgrown with tall grass; swampy terrainlínsǒu gathering place 林 lín collection (bound form) a gathering or collection of similar inanimate objects, such as steles or literary works薮 藪 sǒu gathering place (bound form) a place where people or things gather or hide, often used in negative contexts such as a den of thieveslínsǒu seclusion 林 lín noun forest woods; forest; grove; a large area covered by trees or bamboo薮 藪 sǒu the wilds (literary) the countryside or wild areas, often referring to a place of retirement from official life or the imperial court