Memory phrase for the character: 龄


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Meaning

age, years of life

Pronunciation

líng

Explanation

Left: tooth 齿/齒 (Below the nose 止 an open mouth 凵 with teeth 人), right: order 令 (A lid on the bent person卩, was ordered)

Mnemonic


 
(From the teeth of horses you can read the age:) The teeth got the order to show the: age.

Radicals

toothImage of a nose 卜 and a mouth 一,凵 with teeth 米
order, commandBased on "bell 铃 líng", this radical 令 can also be understood as a picture of a bell: (The sound of) the bell with the bell mallet マ gives now 今 the command (e.g. to come)
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 Vocabulary

年龄 nián líng  (a person's) age
遐龄 xiá líng  advanced age; longevity; long life
遐龄 xiá líng  


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