líng

HSK 1
common
verb

Meaning of

零 means to wither and fall (of plants); to fall (rain, tears, etc.). Pronounced líng. HSK 1.

  • to wither and fall (of plants)
  • to fall (rain, tears, etc.)

Character Info

Radical
Strokes13
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Qiū
tiān
dào
le
 
shù
kāi
shǐ
líng
luò
 

Autumn has arrived, and the leaves begin to wither and fall.

Hán
dōng
guò
hòu
 
huā
duǒ
diāo
líng
le
 

After the cold winter, the flowers have withered and fallen.

Qiū
fēng
líng
luò
zài
shàng
de
fēng
xiàng
piàn
hóng
hǎi
 

Maple leaves that have withered and fallen in the autumn wind look like a red sea.

Dōng
tiān
lái
le
 
huā
yuán
de
huā
dōu
diāo
líng
le
 

Winter has come, and all the flowers in the garden have withered away.

wěi
líng
luò
de
huā
bàn
mǎn
le
zhěng
xiǎo
jìng
 

Withered and fallen petals covered the entire path.