铃 Stroke Order — How to Write 铃
铃 is written in 10 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 钅, 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.
铃 Radical and Character Components
铃 is a phono-semantic compound: 钅 (bell) carries the meaning, while 令 indicates the sound.
Radical: 钅 + 5 more strokes
铃 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- líng
Meanings of 铃 in Chinese
líng铃
Words with 铃
- gàng杠líng铃barbell
- yǎ哑líng铃dumbbell
- àn按líng铃ring the bell
- luán銮líng铃imperial carriage bell, carriage bell
- fēng风líng铃wind chimes
- líng铃dang铛bell, jingle bell
- líng铃shēng声bell sound, ringtone
- mén门líng铃doorbell
- hú壶líng铃kettlebell
- yín银líng铃silver bell
- mián棉líng铃cotton boll, boll
- diàn电huà话líng铃phone ring, telephone bell
- mǎ马líng铃shǔ薯potato, spud
- xià下kè课líng铃End-of-class bell, Dismissal bell
- diàn电huà话líng铃xiǎng响The phone rings, The phone is ringing
- tuó驼líng铃shēng声camel bells, camel bell sound
- xià下kè课líng铃shēng声class dismissal bell, end-of-class bell
- huó火jǐng警líng铃shēng声fire alarm, fire bell
- fàng放xué学líng铃shēng声school bell, dismissal bell
- kǎo考shì试líng铃shēng声exam bell, test bell
Idioms with 铃
- jiě解líng铃xì系líng铃whoever caused trouble should resolve it
- yǎn掩ěr耳dào盗líng铃deceive oneself by ignoring obvious truth
- yáng扬líng铃dǎ打gǔ鼓make a big fuss
- dào盗líng铃yǎn掩ěr耳deceive oneself; bury one's head in the sand
- jiě解líng铃hái还xū须xì系líng铃rén人The one who caused the trouble should resolve it
- jiě解líng铃xū须yòng用xì系líng铃rén人The one who tied the bell unties it
- sāi塞ěr耳tōu偷líng铃deceive oneself, bury one's head in the sand
- yǎn掩ěr耳tōu偷líng铃deceive oneself; bury head in sand
- yáo摇líng铃dǎ打gǔ鼓make a great deal of noise and commotion
- dài带zhe着líng铃dāng铛qù去zuò做zéi贼reveal secret plans prematurely
- jiě解líng铃hái还shì是xì系líng铃rén人who caused problem should solve it
- jiě解líng铃hái还xū需xì系líng铃rén人whoever caused problem should solve it
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Open the tool →Questions about 铃
What does 铃 mean in Chinese?
铃 (líng) means “Something resembling a bell” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 铃?
铃 is pronounced líng in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 铃 have?
铃 has 10 strokes.
How do you write 铃?
铃 is written in 10 strokes, starting from the radical 钅. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 铃?
The radical of 铃 is 钅, and 铃 is a phono-semantic compound.
