楞(léng)

13 strokes

variant of 棱

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Character information

Pinyin
léng
Meaning
variant of 棱; used in 楞迦[Leng2 jia1]
Strokes
13
HSK level
—
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 楞 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰木⿱罒方

In this compound, the meaning comes from 木 (tree); 罒 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

木mù罒wǎng方fāng

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 楞 step by step

13 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 楞

Common words using 楞 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

léng楞yán严

one who surmounts all obstacles (Buddhism)

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léng楞jiā迦

Lanka (old term for Sri Lanka, Ceylon)

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wǎ瓦léng楞

rows of tiles on a roof; corrugated

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bā巴yīn音guō郭léng楞

see 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州[Ba1 yin1 guo1 leng2 Meng3 gu3 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1]

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lā拉bǔ卜léng楞sì寺

Labrang Monastery, Tibetan: bLa-brang bkra-shis-'khyil, in Xiahe county 夏河县, Gannan Tib…

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wǎ瓦léng楞zhǐ纸

corrugated fiberboard; corrugated cardboard

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Related characters

From 楞’s common words

严迦瓦巴音郭拉卜

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