灵
HSK 6
灵 (líng): spirit, soul, spiritual world
líng
spirit, soul, spiritual world
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Pinyin
líng
HSK Level
Level 6
Characters
1
English Meaning
spirit, soul, spiritual world
How to Write 灵 (líng)
灵 is written in 7 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 灵
A phono-semantic compound: 火 (fire) carries the meaning, and 彐 hints at the pronunciation.
What 灵 is Made Of
灵 is built from 2 components:
彐snout
火fire, flame
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Words Using 灵
Common Chinese words that contain 灵:
心灵
xīnlíng
机灵
jīling
灵感
línggǎn
灵敏
língmǐn
灵活
línghuó
灵魂
línghún
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