鄰

neighbor / adjacent / close to

variant of 磷[lin2]

Character component without intrinsic meaning

neighbor / adjacent

bordering / adjacent to

one's nearest neighbors

neighbor / next-door neighbor / near / next to

neighbors / next-door neighbors / related work units / colleagues doing related work

to be right next to / close neighbor

see 左鄰右舍|左邻右舍[zuo3 lin2 you4 she4]

close friend in a distant land, far-flung realms as next door / close in spirit although far away

Lu Zhaolin (637-689), one of the Four Great Poets of the Early Tang 初唐四傑|初唐四杰[Chu1 Tang2 Si4 jie2]

to get on well with one's neighbors / amicable relationship with one's neighbor

good-neighbor policy

neighbors / the whole neighborhood

neighbors / the whole neighborhood

friendly neighboring countries / to keep up good relations with neighboring countries

(math.) neighborhood of a point

to use one's neighbor as a drain / to shift one's problems onto others (idiom)

the whole neighborhood

neighbor on farmland

see 天涯若比鄰|天涯若比邻[tian1 ya2 ruo4 bi3 lin2]

far-flung realms as next door (idiom) / close in spirit although far away