"齡" meaning in Chinese

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Character

IPA: /liŋ³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /nin²¹/ [Chengdu, Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /lɪŋ²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /lin¹¹/ [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sinological-IPA, Sixian], /l̃iŋ⁵³/ [Fuzhou, Sinological-IPA], /liɪŋ²⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /liɪŋ²⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /liɪŋ¹³/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /liɪŋ²⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /liɪŋ²³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /leŋ⁵⁵/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /liŋ³⁵/, /nin²¹/, /lɪŋ²¹/, /lin¹¹/, /l̃iŋ⁵³/, /liɪŋ²⁴/, /liɪŋ²⁴/, /liɪŋ¹³/, /liɪŋ²⁴/, /liɪŋ²³/, /leŋ⁵⁵/, /lin²³/ Chinese transliterations: líng [Mandarin, Pinyin, standard], ling² [Mandarin, Pinyin, standard], ㄌㄧㄥˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], nin² [Chengdu, Mandarin, Pinyin, Sichuanese], ling⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], lìn [Hakka, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], lìng, lêng [Hokkien, POJ], lêng⁵ [Peng'im, Teochew], ⁶lin, líng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], ㄌㄧㄥˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], líng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], ling² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], líng [Mandarin, Yale], ling [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], лин [Mandarin, Palladius], lin [Mandarin, Palladius], lin [Chengdu, Latinxua-Sin-Wenz, Mandarin], lìhng [Cantonese, Yale], ling⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], ling⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], lìn [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], linˇ [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], lin² [Hagfa-Pinyim, Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], lìng [Foochow-Romanized, Fuzhou], lîng [Hokkien, Tai-lo], leeng [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], lêng [POJ, Teochew], ⁶lin [Wu], lin^去 [Wu], ³lin [Wu], /lin²³/ [Wu], leng [Middle-Chinese], /*reːŋ/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang]
Etymology: Characters in the same phonetic series (令) (Zhengzhang, 2003) Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *reːŋ) : semantic 齒 (“tooth”) + phonetic 令 (OC *ren, *reŋ, *reŋs, *reːŋ, *reːŋs) – tooth being associated with age. Compare English long in the tooth (“old”) and don't look a gift horse in the mouth (“(to check teeth for age)”). Etymology templates: {{Han etyl}} Characters in the same phonetic series (令) (Zhengzhang, 2003), {{categorize|zh|Han phono-semantic compounds}}, {{liushu|psc|adj=|nocap=|pron=OC *reːŋ}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *reːŋ), {{Han compound|齒|令|c1=s|c2=p|ls=psc|t1=tooth}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *reːŋ) : semantic 齒 (“tooth”) + phonetic 令 (OC *ren, *reŋ, *reŋs, *reːŋ, *reːŋs) Head templates: {{head|zh|hanzi}} 齡
  1. age Categories (topical): Age
    Sense id: en-齡-zh-character-AT9UQAyC Disambiguation of Age: 52 48 0
  2. length of time; duration Categories (topical): Age
    Sense id: en-齡-zh-character-FrwCY2mQ Disambiguation of Age: 52 48 0
  3. (biology) instar Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-齡-zh-character-FVlGFBou Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 0 9 91 Topics: biology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 保齡球 (bǎolíngqiú), 保龄球 (bǎolíngqiú), 修齡, 修龄, 儲齡, 储龄, 分齡, 分龄, 及齡 (jílíng), 及龄 (jílíng), 同齡 (tónglíng), 同龄 (tónglíng), 堯齡, 尧龄, 天賜遐齡, 天赐遐龄, 妙齡, 妙龄, 妙齡女郎, 妙龄女郎, 婚齡 (hūnlíng), 婚龄 (hūnlíng), 學齡 (xuélíng), 学龄 (xuélíng), 實足年齡, 实足年龄, 工齡 (gōnglíng), 工龄 (gōnglíng), 年齡 (niánlíng), 年龄 (niánlíng), 年齡層, 年龄层, 延齡客, 延龄客, 弱齡, 弱龄, 役齡 (yìlíng), 役龄 (yìlíng), 心理年齡 (xīnlǐ niánlíng), 心理年龄 (xīnlǐ niánlíng), 智力年齡, 智力年龄, 椿齡, 椿龄, 樹齡, 树龄, 沖齡 (chōnglíng), 冲龄 (chōnglíng), 生理年齡 (shēnglǐ niánlíng), 生理年龄 (shēnglǐ niánlíng), 百齡眉壽, 百龄眉寿, 秧齡, 秧龄, 稚齡 (zhìlíng), 稚龄 (zhìlíng), 老齡 (lǎolíng), 老龄 (lǎolíng), 老齡問題, 老龄问题, 耄齡, 耄龄, 育齡 (yùlíng), 育龄 (yùlíng), 芳齡 (fānglíng), 芳龄 (fānglíng), 藝齡, 艺龄, 超齡 (chāolíng), 超龄 (chāolíng), 軍齡, 军龄, 逾齡 (yúlíng), 逾龄 (yúlíng), 遐齡 (xiálíng), 遐龄 (xiálíng), 適婚年齡, 适婚年龄, 適齡 (shìlíng), 适龄 (shìlíng), 長齡, 长龄, 限齡, 限龄, 頹齡, 颓龄, 骨齡 (gǔlíng), 骨龄 (gǔlíng), 高齡 (gāolíng), 高龄 (gāolíng), 高齡產婦, 高龄产妇, 髫齡, 髫龄, 鶴算龜齡, 鹤算龟龄, 鶴齡, 鹤龄, 黨齡 (dǎnglíng), 党龄 (dǎnglíng), 齡期, 龄期, 齡級, 龄级, 齡組, 龄组, 齡蟲, 龄虫, 龜齡, 龟龄, 龜齡鶴算, 龟龄鹤算

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      "roman": "xīnlǐ niánlíng",
      "word": "心理年齡"
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      "roman": "xīnlǐ niánlíng",
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      "word": "智力年齡"
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      "roman": "chōnglíng",
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      "roman": "chōnglíng",
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      "word": "百齡眉壽"
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      "word": "百龄眉寿"
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      "word": "秧齡"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "roman": "zhìlíng",
      "word": "稚齡"
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      "roman": "zhìlíng",
      "word": "稚龄"
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      "roman": "lǎolíng",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "yùlíng",
      "word": "育齡"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "yùlíng",
      "word": "育龄"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "fānglíng",
      "word": "芳齡"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "fānglíng",
      "word": "芳龄"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "藝齡"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "艺龄"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "chāolíng",
      "word": "超齡"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "chāolíng",
      "word": "超龄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "軍齡"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "军龄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "yúlíng",
      "word": "逾齡"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "yúlíng",
      "word": "逾龄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "xiálíng",
      "word": "遐齡"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "xiálíng",
      "word": "遐龄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "適婚年齡"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "适婚年龄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "shìlíng",
      "word": "適齡"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "shìlíng",
      "word": "适龄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "長齡"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "长龄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "限齡"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "限龄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "頹齡"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "颓龄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "gǔlíng",
      "word": "骨齡"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "gǔlíng",
      "word": "骨龄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "gāolíng",
      "word": "高齡"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "gāolíng",
      "word": "高龄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "高齡產婦"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "高龄产妇"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "髫齡"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "髫龄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "鶴算龜齡"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "鹤算龟龄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "鶴齡"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "鹤龄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "dǎnglíng",
      "word": "黨齡"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "dǎnglíng",
      "word": "党龄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "齡期"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "龄期"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "齡級"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "龄级"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "齡組"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "龄组"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "齡蟲"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "龄虫"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "龜齡"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "龟龄"
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      "word": "龜齡鶴算"
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            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 9 91",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "instar"
      ],
      "id": "en-齡-zh-character-FVlGFBou",
      "links": [
        [
          "biology",
          "biology"
        ],
        [
          "instar",
          "instar"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(biology) instar"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "líng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ling²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄧㄥˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Chengdu",
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin",
        "Sichuanese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nin²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ling⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lìn"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "lìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lêng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lêng⁵"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "⁶lin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "líng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄧㄥˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "líng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ling²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "líng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ling"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "лин"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lin"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liŋ³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Chengdu",
        "Latinxua-Sin-Wenz",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lin"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nin²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Chengdu",
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lìhng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ling⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ling⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɪŋ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lìn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "linˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lin²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Foochow-Romanized",
        "Fuzhou"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lìng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/l̃iŋ⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Fuzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lîng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "leeng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lêng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/leŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁶lin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lin^去"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "³lin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/lin²³/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "leng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*reːŋ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liŋ³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nin²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɪŋ²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/l̃iŋ⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/leŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin²³/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*reːŋ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "齡"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese Han characters",
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Eastern Min lemmas",
    "Eastern Min nouns",
    "Middle Chinese lemmas",
    "Old Chinese lemmas",
    "zh:Age"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "bǎolíngqiú",
      "word": "保齡球"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bǎolíngqiú",
      "word": "保龄球"
    },
    {
      "word": "修齡"
    },
    {
      "word": "修龄"
    },
    {
      "word": "儲齡"
    },
    {
      "word": "储龄"
    },
    {
      "word": "分齡"
    },
    {
      "word": "分龄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jílíng",
      "word": "及齡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jílíng",
      "word": "及龄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tónglíng",
      "word": "同齡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tónglíng",
      "word": "同龄"
    },
    {
      "word": "堯齡"
    },
    {
      "word": "尧龄"
    },
    {
      "word": "天賜遐齡"
    },
    {
      "word": "天赐遐龄"
    },
    {
      "word": "妙齡"
    },
    {
      "word": "妙龄"
    },
    {
      "word": "妙齡女郎"
    },
    {
      "word": "妙龄女郎"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hūnlíng",
      "word": "婚齡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hūnlíng",
      "word": "婚龄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xuélíng",
      "word": "學齡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xuélíng",
      "word": "学龄"
    },
    {
      "word": "實足年齡"
    },
    {
      "word": "实足年龄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gōnglíng",
      "word": "工齡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gōnglíng",
      "word": "工龄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "niánlíng",
      "word": "年齡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "niánlíng",
      "word": "年龄"
    },
    {
      "word": "年齡層"
    },
    {
      "word": "年龄层"
    },
    {
      "word": "延齡客"
    },
    {
      "word": "延龄客"
    },
    {
      "word": "弱齡"
    },
    {
      "word": "弱龄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yìlíng",
      "word": "役齡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yìlíng",
      "word": "役龄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xīnlǐ niánlíng",
      "word": "心理年齡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xīnlǐ niánlíng",
      "word": "心理年龄"
    },
    {
      "word": "智力年齡"
    },
    {
      "word": "智力年龄"
    },
    {
      "word": "椿齡"
    },
    {
      "word": "椿龄"
    },
    {
      "word": "樹齡"
    },
    {
      "word": "树龄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chōnglíng",
      "word": "沖齡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chōnglíng",
      "word": "冲龄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shēnglǐ niánlíng",
      "word": "生理年齡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shēnglǐ niánlíng",
      "word": "生理年龄"
    },
    {
      "word": "百齡眉壽"
    },
    {
      "word": "百龄眉寿"
    },
    {
      "word": "秧齡"
    },
    {
      "word": "秧龄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhìlíng",
      "word": "稚齡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhìlíng",
      "word": "稚龄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lǎolíng",
      "word": "老齡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lǎolíng",
      "word": "老龄"
    },
    {
      "word": "老齡問題"
    },
    {
      "word": "老龄问题"
    },
    {
      "word": "耄齡"
    },
    {
      "word": "耄龄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yùlíng",
      "word": "育齡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yùlíng",
      "word": "育龄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fānglíng",
      "word": "芳齡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fānglíng",
      "word": "芳龄"
    },
    {
      "word": "藝齡"
    },
    {
      "word": "艺龄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chāolíng",
      "word": "超齡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chāolíng",
      "word": "超龄"
    },
    {
      "word": "軍齡"
    },
    {
      "word": "军龄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yúlíng",
      "word": "逾齡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yúlíng",
      "word": "逾龄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiálíng",
      "word": "遐齡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiálíng",
      "word": "遐龄"
    },
    {
      "word": "適婚年齡"
    },
    {
      "word": "适婚年龄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shìlíng",
      "word": "適齡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shìlíng",
      "word": "适龄"
    },
    {
      "word": "長齡"
    },
    {
      "word": "长龄"
    },
    {
      "word": "限齡"
    },
    {
      "word": "限龄"
    },
    {
      "word": "頹齡"
    },
    {
      "word": "颓龄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gǔlíng",
      "word": "骨齡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gǔlíng",
      "word": "骨龄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gāolíng",
      "word": "高齡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gāolíng",
      "word": "高龄"
    },
    {
      "word": "高齡產婦"
    },
    {
      "word": "高龄产妇"
    },
    {
      "word": "髫齡"
    },
    {
      "word": "髫龄"
    },
    {
      "word": "鶴算龜齡"
    },
    {
      "word": "鹤算龟龄"
    },
    {
      "word": "鶴齡"
    },
    {
      "word": "鹤龄"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dǎnglíng",
      "word": "黨齡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dǎnglíng",
      "word": "党龄"
    },
    {
      "word": "齡期"
    },
    {
      "word": "龄期"
    },
    {
      "word": "齡級"
    },
    {
      "word": "龄级"
    },
    {
      "word": "齡組"
    },
    {
      "word": "龄组"
    },
    {
      "word": "齡蟲"
    },
    {
      "word": "龄虫"
    },
    {
      "word": "龜齡"
    },
    {
      "word": "龟龄"
    },
    {
      "word": "龜齡鶴算"
    },
    {
      "word": "龟龄鹤算"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Characters in the same phonetic series (令) (Zhengzhang, 2003)",
      "name": "Han etyl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "Han phono-semantic compounds"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "categorize"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "psc",
        "adj": "",
        "nocap": "",
        "pron": "OC *reːŋ"
      },
      "expansion": "Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *reːŋ)",
      "name": "liushu"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "齒",
        "2": "令",
        "c1": "s",
        "c2": "p",
        "ls": "psc",
        "t1": "tooth"
      },
      "expansion": "Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *reːŋ) : semantic 齒 (“tooth”) + phonetic 令 (OC *ren, *reŋ, *reŋs, *reːŋ, *reːŋs)",
      "name": "Han compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Characters in the same phonetic series (令) (Zhengzhang, 2003)\nPhono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *reːŋ) : semantic 齒 (“tooth”) + phonetic 令 (OC *ren, *reŋ, *reŋs, *reːŋ, *reːŋs) – tooth being associated with age. Compare English long in the tooth (“old”) and don't look a gift horse in the mouth (“(to check teeth for age)”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "hanzi"
      },
      "expansion": "齡",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "age"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "age",
          "age"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "length of time; duration"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "length",
          "length"
        ],
        [
          "time",
          "time"
        ],
        [
          "duration",
          "duration"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "zh:Biology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "instar"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "biology",
          "biology"
        ],
        [
          "instar",
          "instar"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(biology) instar"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "líng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ling²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄧㄥˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Chengdu",
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin",
        "Sichuanese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nin²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ling⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lìn"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "lìng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lêng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lêng⁵"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "⁶lin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "líng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄧㄥˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "líng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ling²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "líng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ling"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "лин"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lin"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liŋ³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Chengdu",
        "Latinxua-Sin-Wenz",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lin"
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      "ipa": "/nin²¹/",
      "tags": [
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "Yale"
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      "tags": [
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        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ling⁴"
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ling⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɪŋ²¹/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
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        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
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      "tags": [
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        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Foochow-Romanized",
        "Fuzhou"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lìng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/l̃iŋ⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Fuzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lîng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "leeng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lêng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/leŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁶lin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lin^去"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "³lin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/lin²³/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "leng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/nin²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɪŋ²¹/"
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    {
      "ipa": "/lin¹¹/"
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    {
      "ipa": "/l̃iŋ⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²⁴/"
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    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/liɪŋ²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/leŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/lin²³/"
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Chinese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-04 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (e9e0a99 and db5a844). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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