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楞 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
楞 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
楞 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
楞 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
楞 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
楞 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
楞 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
楞 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
楞 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
楞 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

楞 Stroke Order — How to Write 楞

Stroke Order

楞 is written in 13 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 木, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

楞 Radical and Character Components

Components:木罒方

楞 is a phono-semantic compound: 木 (tree) carries the meaning, while 罒 indicates the sound.

Radical: 木 + 9 more strokes

楞 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • léng

Meanings of 楞 in Chinese

1

léng楞

A log yard or timber collection point where logs are gathered, stored, and transferred during logging and transportation.
这些木材需要运到附近的楞场进行分类和加工。
These logs need to be transported to the nearby log yard for sorting and processing.
An edge or corner of an object; same as '棱'.
这块木头的楞角还没有磨平。
The edges of this piece of wood have not been smoothed out yet.

Common Words and Phrases with 楞

1
léng楞céng层
Fierce; solemn.
那座寺庙的大殿设计独特,门廊高大,整体显得楞层而肃穆。
The main hall of that temple has a unique design with tall corridors, appearing imposing and solemn overall.

More words with 楞

  • wǎ瓦léng楞rows of tiles on a roof
  • wǎ瓦léng楞zhǐ纸corrugated cardboard, corrugated paper
  • bō拨léng楞To shake or wag; to swing or sway.
  • xié斜léng楞look askance, glance sideways
  • lèng楞zhù住stunned, dumbfounded
  • lèng楞chǎng场Stunned moment, Awkward situation
  • lèng楞jiǎo角edge, corner
  • wǎ瓦léng楞jié结gòu构Corrugated structure, Corrugation

Idioms with 楞

  • lèng楞méi眉héng横yǎn眼fierce and menacing look
  • léng楞shǒu手léng楞jiǎo脚clumsy and awkward in movement
  • léng楞tóu头léng楞nǎo脑clumsy, rash, or muddle-headed
  • máo毛mao毛léng楞léng楞clumsy and flustered
  • shǎ傻méi眉léng楞yǎn眼to look dazed or stupefied
  • léng楞tóu头dāi呆nǎo脑dazed and dull-witted
  • léng楞tóu头kē磕nǎo脑clumsy, reckless, and foolish
  • wāi歪bù不héng横léng楞crooked, lopsided, and uneven
  • zhí直méi眉léng楞yǎn眼to stare blankly

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Questions about 楞

What does 楞 mean in Chinese?

楞 (léng) means “An edge or corner of an object” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 楞?

楞 is pronounced léng in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 楞 have?

楞 has 13 strokes.

How do you write 楞?

楞 is written in 13 strokes, starting from the radical 木. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 楞?

The radical of 楞 is 木, and 楞 is a phono-semantic compound.

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