COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 伶 is built
Traditional etymology note: 亻 (person) suggests the meaning, while 令 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 伶 (líng) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
(old) actor; actress
língTone 2 (Rising)Pitch goes up like asking ‘What?’
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 7 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
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(old) actor; actress
Common words
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(old) actor; actress
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 伶
Say “líng” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 7 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 伶
Common words and phrases
líng
(old) actor; actress
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“伶”。
Zhège zì shì “líng”.
This character is “伶”.
我正在学习“伶”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “líng” zì.
I am learning the character “伶”.
请写一遍“伶”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “líng”.
Please write “伶” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 伶?
伶 is written with 7 strokes.
What does 伶 (líng) mean?
伶 (líng) means (old) actor; actress.
What is the radical of 伶?
The radical of 伶 is 亻, associated with Not yet classified.