Save Gender Feminine Usage Chinese Scripts 霖怡, 琳伊, 琳怡(Chinese) Other Forms FormsLin Yi Meaning & History From the Chinese 霖 (lín) meaning "continuous heavy rain" or 琳 (lín) meaning "beautiful jade, gem" and 怡 (yí) meaning "happy, joyful, harmony, joy" or 伊 (yī) meaning "he, she, this, that".