líng

technical
name

Meaning of 翎子

翎子 means a plume or feather (from a bird's wing or tail); a peacock or pheasant tail feather plume used to decorate Qing dynasty official hats. Pronounced líng.

  • a plume or feather (from a bird's wing or tail)
  • a peacock or pheasant tail feather plume used to decorate Qing dynasty official hats
  • pheasant tail feathers worn on the helmets of military generals in Chinese opera

Definitions & Examples

Kǒng
què
de
líng
cǎi
bān
lán
 
fēi
cháng
měi
 

The peacock's feathers are colorful and very beautiful.

shōu
le
hěn
duō
zhǒng
niǎo
lèi
de
líng
 

He has collected feathers from many kinds of birds.

Relations

Synonyms

Measure Words

/ gēn
Primary
/ zhī
/ duì