líng

name

Meaning of

瓴 means ancient earthenware water jar; pottery bottle for holding water; surname Ling. Pronounced líng.

  • ancient earthenware water jar; pottery bottle for holding water
  • surname Ling

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Definitions & Examples

gāo
jiàn
líng

to pour water off a steep roof—operating from a position of overwhelming advantage

líng
shì
dài
cháng
jiàn
de
chéng
shuǐ
 

Ling and di were common earthenware vessels for holding water in ancient times.