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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 陵

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
陵 líng - mound
- tomb
- hill
- mountain

List Ranking for: 陵

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

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 21,101 8,023 15,493

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

⿰ 阝 夌

Radical:

阝

Type:

Ideographic

Hint:

A hill 阝 where people are laid to rest 夌; 夌 also provides the pronunciation

Other Words Containing 陵

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 (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
陵墓 - - 19,804 27,992 31,964
陵 - - 21,101 8,023 15,493
格陵兰 - - 27,761 72,684 65,388
丘陵 6 7 32,067 21,547 34,979
江陵 - - 39,274 37,856 65,805
格陵兰岛 - - 42,469 88,592 70,553
金陵 - - 42,888 8,913 4,301