# 鄰居
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): línjū
       (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄐㄩ
    (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): линҗү (linžü, I-II)
* Cantonese (Jyutping): leon$^4$ geoi$^1$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): lìn-kî
* Jin (Wiktionary): ling$^1$ jy$^3$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): lîn-kir / lîn-ku / lîn-ki
    (Teochew, Peng'im): ling$^5$ ge$^1$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: línjū → línju (toneless final syllable variant)
*** Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄐㄩ → ㄌㄧㄣˊ ˙ㄐㄩ (toneless final syllable variant)
*** Tongyong Pinyin: línjyů
*** Wade–Giles: lin$^2$-chü$^5$
*** Yale: lín-jyu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lin.jiu
*** Palladius: линьцзюй (linʹczjuj)
*** Sinological IPA : /lin³⁵ t͡ɕy⁵⁵/ → /lin³⁵ d͡ʑ̥y³/
** (Dungan)
*** Cyrillic and Wiktionary: линҗү (linžü, I-II)
*** Sinological IPA : /liŋ²⁴ t͡ɕy⁵¹/
    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: leon$^4$ geoi$^1$
*** Yale: lèuhn gēui
*** Cantonese Pinyin: loen$^4$ goey$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: lên$^4$ gêu$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /lɵn²¹ kɵy̯⁵⁵/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lìn-kî
*** Hakka Romanization System: lin$^ˇ$ gi$^ˊ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: lin$^2$ gi$^1$
*** Sinological IPA: /lin¹¹ ki²⁴/
* Jin
** (Taiyuan)
*** Wiktionary: ling$^1$ jy$^3$
*** Sinological IPA (old-style): /lĩŋ¹¹ t͡ɕy⁴⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lîn-kir
*** Tâi-lô: lîn-kir
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /lin²⁴⁻²² kɯ³³/
** (Hokkien: Xiamen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lîn-ku
*** Tâi-lô: lîn-ku
*** Phofsit Daibuun: linkw
*** IPA (Xiamen): /lin²⁴⁻²² ku⁴⁴/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lîn-ki
*** Tâi-lô: lîn-ki
*** Phofsit Daibuun: linky
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /lin¹³⁻²² ki⁴⁴/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: ling$^5$ ge$^1$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: lîng kṳ
*** Sinological IPA : /liŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ kɯ³³/

### Noun

鄰居
* neighbor
       nei$^5$ tung$^4$ leon$^4$ geoi$^1$ suk$^6$ m$^4$ suk$^6$ gaa$^3$? [Jyutping]
       Do you know your neighbours well?
       Zhōngguó yǒu shísì ge línjū, bāokuò Āfùhàn, Yìndù, Lǎowō, Éluósī, Yuènán děngděng. [Pinyin]
       China has 14 neighbors such as Afghanistan, India, Laos, Russia, and Vietnam.

#### Synonyms

* 比鄰／比邻 (bǐlín) (literary)
* 鄰人／邻人 (línrén)
* 鄰比／邻比 (línbì) (literary)
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 鄰 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 鄰居, 鄰舍, 鄰家 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 街坊, 隔壁兒, 鄰居 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 鄰居, 街坊 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Malaysia | 鄰居 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 鄰居 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 街坊, 鄰舍, 鄰舍家 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 鄰家, 隔壁子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 隔壁鄰舍, 隔壁子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 街坊 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 鄰居 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Salong (Lancang) | 隔壁鄰居 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Sai (Tengchong) | 鄰居 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 鄰居 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 鄰居, 鄰家 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 鄰居, 隔籬鄰舍, 鄰舍, 隔籬, 街坊 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 鄰居, 隔籬鄰舍, 隔籬屋, 隔籬, 街坊 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 隔籬鄰舍 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 隔籬屋 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 隔籬屋 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 隔籬, 上屋, 下屋, 街坊 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 隔籬鄰舍 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 隔籬屋 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 隔籬鄰舍 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 隔籬鄰舍, 隔籬, 街坊 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 街坊 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 鄰舍 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 鄰舍 |
| Hakka | Huiyang | 鄰舍, 隔籬鄰舍 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 鄰舍 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Gongguan; N. Sixian) | 鄰舍 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Zhuolan; N. Sixian) | 鄰舍 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 鄰舍 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian) | 鄰舍 |
| Hakka | Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian) | 鄰舍 |
| Hakka | Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian) | 鄰舍 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 隔壁鄰舍, 鄰舍 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 隔壁鄰舍, 鄰舍 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 隔壁鄰舍, 鄰舍 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Zhuolan; Raoping) | 鄰舍 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 屋邊頭尾, 屋邊 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 鄰舍, 隔籬鄰舍 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 鄰舍 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 鄰居, 鄰家, 隔壁子 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 厝邊, 厝邊仙 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 厝邊, 同居, 同厝 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 厝邊, 厝邊跤兜, 厝邊頭尾, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 厝邊, 厝邊跤兜, 厝邊頭尾, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Jinjiang | 厝邊 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 厝邊, 厝邊跤兜, 厝邊頭尾, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Zhao'an | 厝邊仔 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 厝邊, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Tamsui) | 厝邊, 隔壁, 厝邊隔壁 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Pingxi) | 厝邊, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 厝邊, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Cijin) | 厝邊, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang) | 厝邊, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) | 厝邊, 隔壁, 厝邊隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Tianliao) | 厝邊, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 厝邊, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Yilan (Luodong) | 厝邊, 厝邊仔, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Yilan (Toucheng) | 厝邊, 厝邊仔, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 厝邊, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Yongjing) | 厝邊, 隔壁, 厝邊頭尾 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 厝邊, 厝邊隔壁, 厝邊頭尾 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 厝邊, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Tainan (Anping) | 厝邊, 隔壁, 厝邊頭尾 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 厝邊, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Pingtung (Baoli, Checheng) | 厝邊, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Xiyu) | 厝邊, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 厝邊, 厝邊頭尾 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 厝邊, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 厝邊, 厝邊頭尾 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 厝邊, 厝邊頭尾 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 厝邊, 厝邊頭尾 |
| Southern Min | Haifeng | 厝邊, 厝邊頭尾 |
| Southern Min | Ho Chi Minh City (Teochew) | 厝邊 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 厝邊 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 厝邊, 厝邊頭尾 |
| Southern Min | Pontianak (Teochew) | 厝邊 |
| Southern Min | Wenchang | 厝墘 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 厝墘儂, 厝邊儂 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hainanese) | 厝墘 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 鄰舍, 鄰居, 隔壁鄰舍, 鄰舍隔壁, 街坊, 鄉鄰 dated |
| Wu | Suzhou | 鄉鄰 |
| Wu | Hangzhou (Yuhang) | 鄰舍 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 鄰舍 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 鄰舍 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 鄰舍 |

#### Related terms

* 近鄰／近邻 (jìnlín)