星圖

The 令 family

令 · lìng · ㄌㄧㄥˋ — to order

Know 令 and the readings of 6 more characters follow: 領、零、齡、鈴、玲、拎. In traditional Chinese, most characters carry a sound component — a phonetic — and learning the phonetic once lights up its whole family. This page is that family, drawn live from the map.

令 lìng · to order令領 lǐng · sound from 令 · 80%領零 líng · sound from 令 · 80%零齡 líng · sound from 令 · 80%齡鈴 líng · sound from 令 · 80%鈴玲 líng · sound from 令 · 80%玲拎 līng · sound from 令 · 80%拎命令 mìnglìng · order命令令人 lìngrén · to cause one (to do sth)令人下令 xiàlìng · to give an order下令指令 zhǐlìng · to order指令司令 sīlìng · commanding officer司令夏令 xiàlìng · summer夏令司令官 sīlìngguān · commander司令官法令 fǎlìng · decree法令口令 kǒulìng · oral command口令司令部 sīlìngbù · headquarters司令部令尊 lìngzūn · Your esteemed father (honorific)令尊先令 xiānlìng · shilling先令禁令 jìnlìng · prohibition禁令達令 dálìng · darling達令

The characters

One sound, many meanings: the 部首 beside each character is the other half of the pair, the part that tells them apart.

The percentage is our computed confidence that 令 really signals that character’s sound — scored from how closely the readings agree and how reliably 令 predicts the sound of every character built on it. Mean for this family: 80%.

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