lǐnɡ

HSK 3
common
noun
verb

Meaning of

领 means neck; cervix; collar (of clothing). Pronounced lǐnɡ. HSK 3.

  • neck; cervix
  • collar (of clothing)
  • neckline (of clothing)

Character Info

Radical
Strokes11
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

wéi
zhe
tiáo
hóng
de
lǐng
jīn
 

He is wearing a red scarf around his neck.

Lǎo
rén
men
huān
yǐn
jǐng
ér
wàng
 
děng
dài
hái
zi
men
huí
jiā
 

The elderly people like to crane their necks, waiting for their children to come home.

zhī
tiān
é
shēn
cháng
le
jǐng
 
姿
tài
yōu
 

That swan stretched its neck, showing an elegant posture.

yīn
zhǎng
shí
jiān
tóu
kàn
shǒu
 
gǎn
dào
jǐng
suān
tòng
 

He felt soreness in his neck from looking down at his phone for a long time.

Zhè
zhī
xiǎo
gǒu
wāi
zhe
jǐng
 
hào
de
kàn
zhe
 

This little dog tilted its neck, looking at me curiously.