líng
林㹭
name of an animal
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Meanings
1 sense · 2 examplesnoun
lynx (obsolete name)
archaicAn archaic or specialized term for the lynx, as used in the provided dictionary entry. The character 猄 is rarely used in modern Chinese; the common term is 猞猁.
Gǔ古
shū书
zhōng中
yǒu有
jì记
zǎi载
yī一
zhǒng种
míng名
wéi为
“
líng猄
”
de的
dòng动
wù物
。
Ancient texts record an animal named "líng."
“
líng猄
”
jí即
jīn今
zhī之
shē猞
lì猁
。
"Líng" is what we now call a lynx.