| 小林 | Xiǎo lín | Kobayashi (name) |
| 小树林 | xiǎo shù lín | grove |
| 少林 | Shào lín | the Shaolin monastery and martial arts school |
| 少林寺 | Shào lín sì | Buddhist monastery famous for its kungfu monks |
| 少林武功 | Shǎo lín wǔ gōng | Shaolin martial arts |
| 巴林右 | Bā lín yòu | Bairin Right banner or Baarin Baruun khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰, Inner Mongolia |
| 巴林右旗 | Bā lín yòu qí | Bairin Right banner or Baarin Baruun khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰, Inner Mongolia |
| 巴林左 | Bā lín zuǒ | Bairin Left banner of Baarin Züün khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰, Inner Mongolia |
| 巴林左旗 | Bā lín zuǒ qí | Bairin Left banner of Baarin Züün khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰, Inner Mongolia |
| 布哈林 | Bù hā lín | Nikolai Ivanovich Bukharin (1888-1938), Soviet revolutionary theorist, executed after a show trial in 1937 |
| 布林迪西 | Bù lín dí xī | Brindisi, port city on southeast heel of Italy |
| 布鲁克林 | Bù lǔ kè lín | Brooklyn, borough of New York City |
| 布鲁克林大桥 | Bù lǔ kè lín Dà qiáo | Brooklyn Bridge |
| 希拉里・克林顿 | Xī lā lǐ · Kè lín dùn | Hillary Rodham Clinton (1947-), US Democratic politician, First lady during Bill Clinton's presidency 1993-2001, Senator for New York since 2001, US Secretary of state from 2009 |
| 扶他林 | fú tā lín | voltaren, a trade name for diclofenac sodium, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to reduce swelling and as pain-killer |
抗耐甲氧西林金葡
菌 | kàng nài jiǎ yǎng xī lín jīn pú jūn | methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) |
| 斯佩林 | sī pèi lín | Spelling (e.g. Spelling Entertainment Group) |
| 斯大林主义 | Sī dà lín zhǔ yì | Stalinism |
| 斯大林格勒 | Sī dà lín gé lè | Stalingrad, former name of Volvograd 伏尔加格勒 (1925-1961) |
| 斯大林格勒战役 | Sī dà lín gé lè Zhàn yì | Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943), decisive battle of Second World War and one of the bloodiest battles in history, when the Germans failed to take Stalingrad, were then trapped and destroyed by Soviet forces |
| 斯大林格勒会战 | Sī dà lín gé lè Huì zhàn | Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943); also called 斯大林格勒战役 |
| 斯普林菲尔德 | Sī pǔ lín fēi ěr dé | Springfield |
| 斯莱特林 | Sī lái tè lín | Slytherin (Harry Potter) |
| 新林 | Xīn lín | Xinlin district of Daxing'anling prefecture 大兴安岭地区, Heilongjiang |
| 新林区 | Xīn lín qū | Xinlin district of Daxing'anling prefecture 大兴安岭地区, Heilongjiang |
| 普林斯吨 | Pǔ lín sī dūn | Princeton, New Jersey |
| 普林斯吨大学 | Pǔ lín sī dūn dà xué | Princeton University |
| 普林斯顿 | Pǔ lín sī dùn | Princeton, New Jersey |
| 普林斯顿大学 | Pǔ lín sī dùn Dà xué | Princeton University |
| 本杰明・富兰克林 | Běn jié míng · Fù lán kè lín | Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), American writer, scientist, inventor, politician and diplomat |
| 杉林 | Shān lín | Shanlin township in Kaohsiung county 高雄县, southwest Taiwan |
| 杉林乡 | Shān lín xiāng | Shanlin township in Kaohsiung county 高雄县, southwest Taiwan |
| 李德林 | Lǐ Dé lín | Li Delin (530-590), historian of Northern Wei and Sui dynasty |
| 李林甫 | Lǐ Lín fǔ | Li Linfu (-752), Tang politician, chancellor under Tang emperor Xuanzong 玄宗 |
| 杏林 | xìng lín | forest of apricot trees; fig. honorific term for fine doctor (cf Dr Dong Feng 董奉, 3rd century AD, asked his patients to plant apricot trees instead of paying fees); Xinglin district of Xiamen city (renamed Haicang 海沧区 in 2003) |
| 杏林区 | Xìng lín qū | Xinglin district of Xiamen city 厦门市 (renamed Haicang district 海沧区 in 2003) |
| 杞梓之林 | Qǐ zǐ zhī lín | forest of wolfberry and catalpa (Lycium chinense and Catalpa ovata, idiom); fig. great quantity of talent |
| 林克平大学 | Lín kè píng dà xué | Linköping university, Sweden |
| 林内 | Lín nèi | Linnei township in Yunlin county 云林县, Taiwan |
| 林内乡 | Lín nèi xiāng | Linnei township in Yunlin county 云林县, Taiwan |
| 林则徐 | Lín Zé xú | Lin Zexu or Lin Tse-hsu "Commissioner Lin" (1785-1850), Qing official whose anti-opium activities led to first Opium war with Britain 1840-1842 |
| 林口 | Lín kǒu | Linkou county in Mudanjiang 牡丹江, Heilongjiang; Linkou township in Taipei county 台北县, Taiwan |
| 林口县 | Lín kǒu xiàn | Linkou county in Mudanjiang 牡丹江, Heilongjiang |
| 林口乡 | Lín kǒu xiāng | Linkou township in Taipei county 台北县, Taiwan |
| 林可霉素 | lín kě méi sù | lincomycin |
| 林周 | Lín zhōu | Lhünzhub county, Tibetan: Lhun grub rdzong in Lhasa 拉萨, Tibet |
| 林周县 | Lín zhōu xiàn | Lhünzhub county, Tibetan: Lhun grub rdzong in Lhasa 拉萨, Tibet |
| 林园 | Lín yuán | Linyuan township in Kaohsiung county 高雄县, southwest Taiwan |
| 林园乡 | Lín yuán xiāng | Linyuan township in Kaohsiung county 高雄县, southwest Taiwan |
| 林堡 | lín bǎo | Limburg |
