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HSK 6
HSK 5
凌
líng
1.
to approach
2.
to rise high
3.
thick ice
4.
to insult or maltreat
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✏️ 10 strokes
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
冰凌
bīnglíng
icicle
凌乱
língluàn
messy
凌夷
língyí
to deteriorate
凌志
Língzhì
Lexus
凌晨
língchén
very early in the morning
凌汛
língxùn
ice-jam flood (arising when river downstream freezes more than upstream)
凌河
Línghé
Linghe district of Jinzhou city [[錦州市|锦州市]], Liaoning
凌海
Línghǎi
Linghai county level city in Jinzhou [[錦州|锦州]], Liaoning
凌源
Língyuán
Lingyuan county level city in Chaoyang [[朝陽|朝阳]], Liaoning
凌空
língkōng
be high up in the sky
凌辱
língrǔ
to insult
凌迟
língchí
the lingering death
凌杂
língzá
in disorder
凌云
Língyún
Lingyun county in Baise [[百色<Bǎisè>]], Guangxi
凌驾
língjià
to be above
欺凌
qīlíng
to bully and humiliate
凌虐
língnüè
to maltreat
霸凌
bàlíng
bullying (loanword)
冰激凌
bīngjīlíng
ice cream
凌志美
LíngZhìměi
Laura Ling, US-Taiwanese woman journalist imprisoned as spy by North Korea in 2009
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Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 5
- Character Frequency Rank
- 1,730
- Word Frequency Rank
- 4,145 of 84,292