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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
lēng - used in 刺棱[ci1leng1]
- used in 花不棱登[hua1bu5leng1deng1]
- used in 撲棱|扑棱[pu1leng1]
léng - square beam
- variant of 稜|棱[leng2]
léng - arris; edge
- corrugation; ridges
líng - used in 穆稜|穆棱[Mu4 ling2]

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 26,670 21,909 19,569

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

Semantic:

Hint:

Wood

Other Words Containing

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
棱角 - 9 24,157 24,664 17,148
模棱两可 - - 25,456 43,110 41,310
- - 26,670 21,909 19,569
棱镜 - - 38,839 65,653 69,092
三棱镜 - - 73,236 89,220 60,097