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Meaning of 岭

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岭 (Trad.: 嶺)
Pinyin: lǐng
English Definition: mountain range; mountain ridge
Chinese Definition:
①山,山脉:山岭。分水岭。岭脊(山脊)。
②特指中国大庾岭等五岭:岭南(指五岭以南的广东、广西一带。亦称“岭外”、“岭表”)。
Total strokes: 8; Radical: 山
Pictophonetic:令 indicates the sound; 山 (mountain) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 山 [ shān ] mountain, hill, peak
    • 令 [ lìng ] command, decree, order; magistrate; to allow, to cause
Similar Characters: 怜 伶 邻 冷 龄 铃 玲 拎 蛉 岒
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Example Words
山岭 shān lǐng mountain ridge
崇山峻岭 chóng shān jùn lǐng towering mountains and precipitous ridges (idiom)
分水岭 fēn shuǐ lǐng dividing range; drainage divide; (fig.) dividing line; watershed
翻山越岭 fān shān yuè lǐng to pass over mountains ridges (idiom); fig. hardships of the journey
峻岭 jùn lǐng lofty mountain range
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Example Sentences
1
这辆公共汽车是去派克岭的吗
?
Is this the bus for Park Ridge?
2
橡树岭国家实验室的新一代超级计算机到底有多快
?
How fast is the new supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory?
3
这个想法启发了松树岭保留地的另两所学校也发行自己的报纸
。
The idea inspired two other schools on the Pine Ridge Reservation to publish their own papers.
4
另一个中心
,
约翰逊岭天文台
,
取而代之的
,
但它是可以在温暖个月
。
Another center, the Johnson Ridge Observatory, replaced it, but it is open only in the warm months.
5
回头看看蒂龙班克斯在山核桃岭的住宅
,
可以看到他的梦想似乎已经实现
。
To turn into Tyrone Banks' s subdivision in Hickory Ridge is to find his dream in seeming bloom.