嶺 (ling5) — Five Ridges (across the border between Jiangxi and Guangdong) in Cantonese
lingˏ₅嶺简 岭
Mandarin Pinyin: ling3
Meaning of 嶺
nounFive Ridges (across the border between Jiangxi and Guangdong)
nounmountain; ridge; mountain range
Example Sentences with 嶺
lingˏ₅嶺naamˎ₄南manˎ₄文faa˗₃化
Lingnan culture.
lingˏ₅嶺naamˎ₄南houˊ²好jitˍ₆熱
Lingnan is very hot.
ngoˏ₅我haiˍ₆係lingˏ₅嶺naamˎ₄南janˎ₄人
I am from Lingnan.
lingˏ₅嶺naamˎ₄南fungˉ¹風gwongˉ¹光
Scenery of Lingnan.
lingˏ₅嶺naamˎ₄南daaiˍ₆大hokˍ₆學
Lingnan University.
Words Containing 嶺
五嶺ng5 ling5
Five Ridges
山嶺saan1 leng5
mountain ridge; the backbone of a mountain range
調景嶺tiu4 ging2 ling5
Tiu Keng Leng (area and MTR stop), Rennie's Mill
嶺南ling5 naam4
regions south of the Five Ridges (五嶺), covering Guangdong and Guangxi provinces
嶺南文化ling5 naam4 man4 faa3
Lingnan culture, the Cantonese, Teochew and Hakka culture in southeastern China
嶺南大學ling5 naam4 daai6 hok6
Lingnan University
摩星嶺mo1 sing1 leng5
Mount Davis in Hong Kong
摩星嶺道mo1 sing1 leng5 dou6
Mount Davis Road (in Hong Kong)
八仙嶺baat3 sin1 leng5
Pat Sin Range, a mountain range in New Territories, Hong Kong
茶果嶺caa4 gwo2 leng5
Cha Kwo Ling, a place in Hong Kong
大吉嶺紅茶daai6 gat1 ling5 hung4 caa4
Darjeeling tea, a black tea 紅茶 from the Darjeeling region in West Bengal, India
峻嶺zeon3 ling5
high mountains; arete, outstanding character (as a metaphor)
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