PINYIN INITIAL L
Chinese characters starting with L
Explore 752 Chinese characters whose standard Pinyin begins with L. Open any character to hear its pronunciation, watch the stroke order, and create a printable practice sheet.
Examples in this index: 来 (lái), 老 (lǎo), 冷 (lěng), 里 (lǐ), 亮 (liàng), 两 (liǎng).
PINYIN SYLLABLES
Pronunciations starting with L
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POPULAR PINYIN PREFIX
Chinese characters starting with lo
In standard Pinyin, spellings beginning with “lo” include long and lou. Compare their tone-marked pronunciations below or open a character for stroke order and writing practice.
How this Pinyin list works
Characters are grouped by the first letter of their standard Pinyin spelling. Tone marks do not change the initial, so every pronunciation beginning with L appears together on this page.
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