edge, corner, or protrusion
Animated Stroke Order 棱
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HSK Vocabulary: 棱
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 棱 is used in context
1
léng棱
jìng镜
néng能
jiāng将
bái白
guāng光
fēn分
jiě解
chéng成
qī七
sè色
guāng光
。
A prism can decompose white light into seven colors.
2
zhè这
ge个
jǐ几
hé何
tú图
xíng形
shì是
yí一
gè个
liù六
léng棱
zhù柱
。
This geometric figure is a hexagonal prism.
3
zhè这
kuài块
shí石
tou头
yǒu有
hěn很
duō多
fēng锋
lì利
de的
léng棱
jiǎo角
。
This stone has many sharp edges and corners.
4
zhè这
ge个
hé盒
zi子
yǒu有
léng棱
jiǎo角
。
This box has edges and corners.
5
tā他
shuō说
huà话
hěn很
zhí直
jiē接
,
xìng性
gé格
yǒu有
xiē些
léng棱
jiǎo角
。
He speaks very directly and has a somewhat sharp personality.
6
jīng经
guò过
shè社
huì会
de的
mó磨
lì砺
,
tā他
nián年
qīng轻
shí时
de的
nà那
zhǒng种
léng棱
jiǎo角
yǐ已
jīng经
jiàn渐
jiàn渐
bèi被
mó磨
píng平
le了
。
After being tempered by society, the sharp edges he had in his youth have gradually been worn down.
Information
Traditional稜
Radical木
Strokes12
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#2426
Zhuyinㄌㄥˊ
Components—
UnicodeU+68F1
CangjieDMMK
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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.
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