líng
qǐn

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Meaning of 陵寝

陵寝 means imperial tomb and mausoleum; burial complex of an emperor. Pronounced líng qǐn.

  • imperial tomb and mausoleum; burial complex of an emperor

Definitions & Examples

Míng
shí
sān
líng
shì
zhù
míng
de
wáng
líng
qǐn
qún
 

The Ming Tombs are a famous group of imperial mausoleums.

Kǎo
xué
jiā
zhèng
zài
duì
zhè
zuò
dài
líng
qǐn
jìn
xíng
bǎo
xìng
jué
 

Archaeologists are conducting a protective excavation of this ancient imperial tomb.

Zhè
zuò
líng
qǐn
de
jiàn
zhù
fēng
xiàn
le
dāng
shí
de
zuì
gāo
gōng
shuǐ
píng
 

The architectural style of this mausoleum reflects the highest craftsmanship of its time.

Measure Words

/ zuò
Primary
/ chù