龄(líng)

HSK 513 strokesTrad. 齡

age

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Character information

Pinyin
líng
Meaning
age; length of experience, membership etc
Strokes
13
HSK level
HSK 5
Traditional
齡

Origin & structure

Where 龄 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰齿令

In this compound, the meaning comes from 齿 (age); 令 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

齿chǐ令lìng

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 龄 step by step

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

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Words with 龄

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

nián年líng龄
HSK 5

(a person's) age

Open 年龄 page →
dī低líng龄

(of a member of a specific cohort) lower than average in age

Open 低龄 page →
dòng冻líng龄

to maintain a youthful appearance

Open 冻龄 page →
tóng同líng龄

of the same age

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dī低líng龄huà化

(of a certain group of people, e.g. recreational drug users) to become younger, on aver…

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bǎo保líng龄qiú球

ten-pin bowling (loanword)

Open 保龄球 page →
tóng同líng龄rén人

peer

Open 同龄人 page →
dà大líng龄

older (than average in a group, at school, for marriage etc)

Open 大龄 page →

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年低冻同化保球人

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