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陵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
陵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
陵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
陵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
陵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
陵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
陵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
陵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
陵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
陵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

陵 Stroke Order — How to Write 陵

Stroke Order

陵 is written in 10 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 阝, 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.

陵 Radical and Character Components

Components:阝夌

陵 is an ideographic compound. A hill 阝 where people are laid to rest 夌; 夌 also provides the pronunciation.

Radical: 阝 + 8 more strokes

陵 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • líng

Meanings of 陵 in Chinese

1

líng陵

A large mound of earth, a hill or a ridge.
这里的地貌多是起伏的丘陵。
The terrain here is mostly rolling hills.
A large tomb; a mausoleum.
那座古老的陵园保存完好，吸引了许多游客参观
That ancient mausoleum is well-preserved, attracting many tourists to visit.
To infringe upon, insult, or bully (an archaic usage, equivalent to '凌').
不应陵侮弱小。
One should not bully the weak.

Common Words and Phrases with 陵

1
ling陵chi迟
a gentle slope; gradual decline or decay
山顶的岩石经过风吹雨打，逐渐陵迟，形成了奇特的形状
The rocks on the mountaintop, subjected to wind and rain, gradually eroded into unique shapes.
2
líng陵jià驾
To override, surpass, or place oneself above others.
他的才华使他能够陵驾于同期选手之上，赢得了评委的一致赞誉。
His exceptional talent allowed him to surpass his contemporary competitors, earning unanimous praise from the judges.
3
líng陵lì轹
to oppress; to trample upon; to ride roughshod over
他总是仗着自己的权势陵轹他人，令人不齿。
He always abuses his power to oppress others, which is despicable.
4
líng陵miào庙
Mausoleum and ancestral temple.
这座陵庙拥有精美的壁画和雕塑，展现了古代艺术的辉煌。
This mausoleum possesses exquisite frescoes and sculptures, showcasing the brilliance of ancient art.
5
líng陵mù墓
A mausoleum or a magnificent and monumental tomb, often for a leader, martyr, celebrity, or emperor and their consorts.
这座宏伟的陵墓是为纪念一位古代的著名诗人而建造的。
This magnificent mausoleum was built to commemorate a famous ancient poet.
6
líng陵qǐn寝
Mausoleum; imperial tomb.
这座古老的陵寝坐落在郁郁葱葱的山谷之中，周围环绕着参天古树
This ancient mausoleum is situated in a lush valley, surrounded by towering old trees.
7
líng陵tì替
To decline and decay, especially referring to a dynasty or social order, leading to breakdown of law and order.
随着科技的飞速发展，一些传统工艺面临着陵替的命运。
With the rapid development of technology, some traditional crafts are facing the fate of decline.
8
líng陵yā压
to bully and oppress
他常常利用自己的权力陵压下属，让大家敢怒不敢言
He often uses his power to oppress his subordinates, making everyone afraid to speak out.
9
líng陵yuán园
cemetery; memorial park
这座陵园景色优美，是人们缅怀先人的地方。
This mausoleum park has beautiful scenery and is a place for people to commemorate their ancestors.

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Questions about 陵

What does 陵 mean in Chinese?

陵 (líng) means “A large mound of earth” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 陵?

陵 is pronounced líng in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 陵 have?

陵 has 10 strokes.

How do you write 陵?

陵 is written in 10 strokes, starting from the radical 阝. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 陵?

The radical of 陵 is 阝, and 陵 is an ideographic compound.