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Jyutping lin4
Pinyin lián

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. ripple
  2. tearful
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. ripple/tearful/flowing continuously/name of water bodies
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, of water
    ripple
  2. character
    appearance of continuous weeping
  3. character
    river in Hunan province
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. flowing water
  2. ripples
  3. weeping
  4. Cangjie Input - Simplified
    EYKQ
  5. Cangjie Input - Traditional
    EYJJ
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    微风在湖面上掀起了一丝丝涟漪。
    微風在湖面上掀起了一絲絲漣漪。
    wēi fēng zài hú miàn shàng xiān qǐ le yī sī sī lián yī 。
    • A gentle wind made ripples on the surface of the pond.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    湖面泛起阵阵涟漪。
    湖面泛起陣陣漣漪。
    wu4 min2 faan6 hei2 zan6 zan6 lin4 ji2.
    • Ripples spread across the lake.
  2. Cantonese
    出淤泥而不染,濯清涟而不妖
    出淤泥而不染,濯清漣而不妖
    • grew from mud but not polluted, cleaned by clear water but not flirtatious