• 3761st most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 2 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. líng (ling2)apprehend • hear • listen

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for líng (ling2)The component is pronounced as 'líng' (ling2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for líng (ling2)The component is pronounced as 'lǐng' (ling3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
3. Pronunciation clue for líng (ling2)The component is pronounced as 'lìng' (ling4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Uncommon

聆听 (聆聽)
聆讯 (聆訊)

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  • 285th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.08% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 121 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. tīng (ting1)to listen • to hear • to obey • a can (loanword from English "tin") • classifier for canned beverages
2. tìng (ting4)to let • to allow

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

倾听 (傾聽)
好听 (好聽)
收听 (收聽)
聆听 (聆聽)
听到 (聽到)
听见 (聽見)
听话 (聽話)
听说 (聽說)

Uncommon

动听 (動聽)
打听 (打聽)
接听 (接聽)
窃听 (竊聽)
听来 (聽來)
听力 (聽力)
听取 (聽取)
听天由命 (聽天由命)
听懂 (聽懂)
听众 (聽眾)
听闻 (聽聞)
听觉 (聽覺)
听诊器 (聽診器)
听课 (聽課)
听讲 (聽講)
试听 (試聽)
随身听 (隨身聽)
难听 (難聽)

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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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