楞

léng ㄌㄥˊ

Cantonese: ling4, ling6

Classifiers (measure words)

楞 itself can also be a classifier

Other words read léng

In the same tone

  • 棱 léng square beam
  • 崚 léng lofty
  • 塄 léng elevated bank around a field
  • 薐 léng old name for spinach

leng with other tones

  • 冷 lěng cold
  • 愣 lèng look distracted
  • 踜 lèng stumble
  • 睖 lèng stare blankly

Near homophones of leng

  • 能 néng can

Other words read léng

In the same tone

  • 稜 léng arris
  • 崚 léng lofty
  • 塄 léng elevated bank around a field
  • 薐 léng old name for spinach

leng with other tones

  • 冷 lěng cold
  • 愣 lèng look distracted
  • 踜 lèng stumble
  • 睖 lèng stare blankly

Near homophones of leng

  • 能 néng can

The stroke order and parts of 楞

    部首 radical
    木
    笔画 strokes
    13, with 9 after the 部首
    结构 structure
    左右结构
    偏旁 parts
    木罒方
    形旁 meaning
    木
    声旁 sound
    罒
    仓颉 Cangjie code
    木田中尸 DWLS
    五笔 Wubi code
    SLYN
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    Easy to confuse with 楞

    • 愣 Similar shape and sound

      They sound alike (léng and lèng) and share the same right side. 愣 (lèng) has 忄 (mind) and means to be stunned or blunt, as in 发愣. 楞 (léng) has 木 and is mostly a variant of 棱.

    Words with 楞

    Starting with 楞

    • 楞严 lèngyán one who surmounts all obstacles
    • 楞子眼 lèngziyǎn vacant look of a drunk or imbecile
    • 楞迦 léngjiā Lanka
    • 楞迦岛 léngjiādǎo Lanka

    Ending with 楞

    Containing 楞

    • 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州 bāyīnguōléngměnggǔzìzhìzhōu Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region 新疆维吾尔自治区 xīnjiāngwéiwú'ěrzìzhìqū
    • 拉卜楞寺 lābǔléngsì Labrang Monastery, Tibetan: bLa-brang bkra-shis-'khyil, in Xiahe county 夏河县 xiàhéxiàn, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu, formerly Amdo province of Tibet
    • 瓦楞纸 wǎléngzhǐ corrugated fiberboard

    Words with 楞

    Starting with 楞

    • 楞嚴 lèngyán one who surmounts all obstacles
    • 楞子眼 lèngziyǎn vacant look of a drunk or imbecile
    • 楞迦 léngjiā Lanka
    • 楞迦島 léngjiādǎo Lanka

    Ending with 楞

    Containing 楞

    • 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州 bāyīnguōléngměnggǔzìzhìzhōu Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region 新疆维吾尔自治区 xīnjiāngwéiwú'ěrzìzhìqū
    • 拉卜楞寺 lābǔléngsì Labrang Monastery, Tibetan: bLa-brang bkra-shis-'khyil, in Xiahe county 夏河县 xiàhéxiàn, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu, formerly Amdo province of Tibet
    • 瓦楞紙 wǎléngzhǐ corrugated fiberboard

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