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lǐng
1. mountain range
2. mountain ridge
Very Common • Top 5% ✏️ 8 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

Compound Words (20)

果岭
guǒlǐng
green (golf) (loanword)
岭南
Lǐngnán
south of the five ranges
岭巆
lǐngyíng
lofty (of mountain)
岭东
Lǐngdōng
Lingdong district of Shuangyashan city [[雙鴨山|双鸭山<Shuāngyāshān>]], Heilongjiang
蕉岭
Jiāolǐng
Jiaoling county in Meizhou [[梅州]], Guangdong
松岭
Sōnglǐng
Songling district of Daxing'anling prefecture [[大興安嶺地區|大兴安岭地区]], Heilongjiang
带岭
Dàilǐng
Dailing district of Yichun city [[伊春市<Yīchūnshì>]], Heilongjiang
五岭
wǔlǐng
the five ranges separating Hunan and Jiangxi from south China, esp. Guangdong and Guangxi, namely: Dayu [[大庾嶺|大庾岭<Dàyǔlǐng>]], Dupang [[都龐嶺|都庞岭<Dūpánglǐng>]], Qitian [[騎田嶺|骑田岭<Qítiánlǐng>]], Mengzhu [[萌渚嶺|萌渚岭<Méngzhǔlǐng>]] and Yuecheng [[越城嶺|越城岭<Yuèchénglǐng>]]
南岭
Nánlǐng
Nanling mountain, on the border of Hunan, Jiangxi, Guangdong and Guangxi
葱岭
Cōnglǐng
old name for the Pamir high plateau [[帕米爾高原|帕米尔高原<PàmǐěrGāoyuán>]] on the border between Xinjiang and Tajikistan
长岭
Chánglǐng
Changling county in Songyuan [[松原]], Jilin
铁岭
Tiělǐng
Tieling prefecture level city in Liaoning province [[遼寧省|辽宁省]] in northeast China
秦岭
Qínlǐng
Qinling mountain range in Shaanxi forming natural barrier between Guanzhong plain [[關中平原|关中平原<Guānzhōngpíngyuán>]] and Han River [[漢水|汉水<Hànshuǐ>]] valley
温岭
Wēnlǐng
Wenling county level city in Taizhou [[台州<Tāizhōu>]], Zhejiang
海岭
hǎilǐng
mid-ocean ridge
山岭
shānlǐng
mountain ridge
峻岭
jùnlǐng
lofty mountain range
高岭土
gāolǐngtǔ
kaolin (clay)
八达岭
Bādálǐng
Badaling, a particular chapter of the Great Wall that is a favorite tourist destination
公主岭
Gōngzhǔlǐng
Gongzhuling county level city in Siping [[四平]], Jilin

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Category
Chinese
Character Frequency Rank
2,213
Word Frequency Rank
4,052 of 84,292