English–Chinese
“neighbors” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinlín lǐ
Example
昨天晚上，邻里都来帮忙了。zuó tiān wǎn shàng lín lǐ dōu lái bāng máng le
Last night, all the neighbors came to help.
How to say “neighbors” in Chinese
“Neighbors” in Chinese is 邻里 (lín lǐ).
Nearby homes become a web of everyday contact, shared help, and local relationships.
Example sentences with 邻里
小区里，邻里经常一起聊天。xiǎo qū lǐ lín lǐ jīng cháng yì qǐ liáo tiān
In the residential community, neighbors often chat together.
Tips for using 邻里
- English neighborhood can name a place alone, but this word also suits conversations about cooperation and daily contact among the people living there.