to rise high, to tower over, to encroach upon
Animated Stroke Order 凌
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HSK Vocabulary: 凌
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 凌 is used in context
1
tā他
měi每
tiān天
líng凌
chén晨
sì四
diǎn点
qǐ起
chuáng床
duàn锻
liàn炼
。
He gets up at 4am every day to exercise
2
fáng房
jiān间
lǐ里
de的
shū书
zhuō桌
fēi非
cháng常
líng凌
luàn乱
。
The desk in the room is very messy
3
niǎo鸟
ér儿
líng凌
kōng空
fēi飞
xiáng翔
，
zī姿
tài态
yōu优
měi美
。
The birds fly high in the air with graceful posture
4
wǒ我
xǐ喜
huān欢
chī吃
bīng冰
jī激
líng凌
。
I like to eat ice cream.
5
xià夏
tiān天
de的
shí时
hòu候
，
hái孩
zi子
men们
jīng经
cháng常
mǎi买
bīng冰
jī激
líng凌
jiě解
shǔ暑
。
In summer, children often buy ice cream to cool down.
6
zhè这
jiā家
diàn店
de的
bīng冰
jī激
líng凌
kǒu口
wèi味
dú独
tè特
，
shēn深
shòu受
gù顾
kè客
xǐ喜
ài爱
。
The ice cream at this shop has unique flavors and is well-loved by customers.
7
wǒ我
líng凌
chén晨
qǐ起
chuáng床
。
I wake up in the early morning.
8
tā他
líng凌
chén晨
sān三
diǎn点
cái才
shuì睡
jiào觉
。
He didn't go to bed until 3 a.m.
9
líng凌
chén晨
de的
jiē街
dào道
hěn很
ān安
jìng静
，
zhǐ只
yǒu有
ǒu偶
ěr尔
shǐ驶
guò过
de的
chē车
liàng辆
。
The streets are very quiet in the early morning, with only occasional passing vehicles.
10
tā他
shuō说
huà话
shí时
zǒng总
shì是
shèng盛
qì气
líng凌
rén人
，
ràng让
rén人
bù不
shū舒
fú服
。
He always speaks in a domineering way, which makes people uncomfortable.
Information
Traditional淩
Radical冫
Strokes10
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#397
Zhuyinㄌㄧㄥˊ
Components—
UnicodeU+51CC
CangjieIMGI
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality