Pinyin: língEnglish Definition: clever; (old) actor; actress
Chinese Definition:
①(伶仃)孤独。
②(伶俐)聪明;灵活。
③(伶俜)孤独的样子。
④旧时称以演戏为职业的人:优伶。名伶。伶官(古代乐官)。
Total strokes: 7;
Radical: 人 Pictophonetic:
令 indicates the sound;
亻 (person) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:- ⿰ Left to right
- 亻 [ rén ] man, person; people
- 令 [ lìng ] command, decree, order; magistrate; to allow, to cause
Similar Characters: 怜 冷 铃 岭 玲 拎