竛 (líng) - To walk alone & to stand alone

竛Tone 2

líng ｜ 10 strokes ｜ radical:

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竛 · líng

To walk alone;

to stand alone;

a character used in classical Chinese and sometimes in names.

To walk aloneto stand alonea character used in classical Chinese and sometimes

Usage highlights

竛竮竛立
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The character is rarely used in modern Chinese (竛).
  • It appears in some classical texts (古文中用竛).
  • Occasionally used in personal names (人名中偶见).

Collocations

  • ling2 ping2(竛竮)
  • ling2 li4(竛立)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • A rare character in modern usage, primarily found in classical literature.
  • Its structure combines 'stand' (立) and 'command' (令), suggesting an upright, solitary figure.

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