菱 (líng): Water-chestnut — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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菱

艹grass

夊go slowly

土earth

八eight

艹grass夊go slowly土earth 八eight

A water plant (艹) with angular (夊) edges (土、八) — the water caltrop, bearing sharp, geometric fruits.

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Related Words: 菱

Common words and phrases that contain 菱.

líng菱

xíng形

diamond shape, rhombus

líng菱

jiǎo角

water caltrop (fruit)

líng菱

měi镁

kuàng矿

magnesite (mineral)

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 菱 is used in context

xià夏

tiān天

，

wǒ我

xǐ喜

huan欢

chī吃

qīng清

tián甜

de的

líng菱

jiǎo角

。

In summer, I like to eat the fresh and sweet water caltrops.

líng菱

jiǎo角

shì是

yì一

zhǒng种

kě可

yǐ以

zhǔ煮

zhe

zhè这

ge个

tú图

àn案

shì是

yóu由

xǔ许

duō多

líng

zhè这

ge个

tú图

àn案

yóu由

xǔ许

duō多

líng菱

xíng

zhè这

kuài块

dì地

de的

tǔ土

rǎng壤

fù富

hán含

líng

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Water caltrop is an aquatic plant fruit that can be boiled and eaten.

This pattern is composed of many rhombuses.

The soil in this area is rich in magnesite.

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Characters pronounced "ling".

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Same Radical

Characters with radical "艹".

rui芮 zhù著 cí茨 fān藩 suō蓑 shān苫

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