lǐnɡ

common
noun

Meaning of

岭 means mountain ridge; mountain with passable path on top; mountain range; large mountain chain. Pronounced lǐnɡ.

  • mountain ridge; mountain with passable path on top
  • mountain range; large mountain chain
  • specifically refers to the Five Ridges (Wuling)

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Definitions & Examples

Yuǎn
chù
yǒu
dào
lǐnɡ
 
men
yào
fān
guò
 

There is a ridge in the distance; we need to cross over it.

dào
lǐnɡ
shàng
xiū
le
tiáo
xīn
 
fāng
biàn便
le
cūn
mín
chū
xíng
 

A new road was built on that ridge, making it convenient for villagers to travel.

men
yán沿
zhe
lǐnɡ
shàng
de
xiǎo
màn
màn
qián
xíng
 

They walked slowly along the path on the ridge.

Zhè
zuò
lǐnɡ
gāo
 
dàn
dǐng
shàng
shì
kāi
kuò
 

This ridge isn't high, but the view from the top is wide open.

Fān
shān
yuè
lǐnɡ
hòu
 
men
zhōng
dào
le
 

After crossing mountains and ridges, we finally reached our destination.