Usage of the character 陵
líng
陵
[陵]
- mound
- tomb
- hill
- mountain
Jìnglíng
竟陵
[竟陵]
- Jingling, former name of Tianmen 天門/天门, Hubei
língqǐn
陵寝
[陵寢]
- tomb (of king or emperor)
Guǎnglíng
广陵
[廣陵]
- Guangling district of Yangzhou city 揚州市/扬州市 ( Yángzhōushì), Jiangsu
Línglíng
零陵
[零陵]
- Lingling district of Yongzhou city 永州市 ( Yǒngzhōushì), Hunan
Lánlíng
兰陵
[蘭陵]
- Lanling County in Linyi 臨沂/临沂 ( Línyí), Shandong
Gāolíng
高陵
[高陵]
- Gaoling county in Xi'an 西安 ( Xī'ān), Shaanxi
língyí
陵夷
[陵夷]
- to deteriorate
- to decline
- to slump
- also written 凌夷
Qiánlíng
乾陵
[乾陵]
- Qianling at Xianyang 咸陽市/咸阳市 in Shaanxi, burial site of third Tang emperor 高宗 and empress Wuzetian 武則天/武则天
Lǐ Líng
李陵
[李陵]
- Li Ling (-74 BC), Han dynasty general whose defeat by the Xiongnu 匈奴 in 104 BC led to a major scandal
Nínglíng
宁陵
[寧陵]
- Ningling county in Shangqiu 商丘 ( Shāngqiū), Henan
língmù
陵墓
[陵墓]
- tomb
- mausoleum
Yílíng
夷陵
[夷陵]
- Yiling, ancient name of Yichang 宜昌 ( Yíchāng)
- Yiling, a district of Yichang city 宜昌市 ( Yíchāngshì), Hubei
Dōnglíng
东陵
[東陵]
- Eastern tombs
- Dongling district of Shenyang city 瀋陽市/沈阳市, Liaoning
Nánlíng
南陵
[南陵]
- Nanling, a county in Wuhu 蕪湖/芜湖 ( Wuhú), Anhui
Fúlíng
涪陵
[涪陵]
- Fuling, a district in central Chongqing 重慶/重庆 ( Chongqíng)
Jiānglíng
江陵
[江陵]
- Jiangling county in Jingzhou 荊州/荆州 ( Jīngzhōu), Hubei
Shàolíng
召陵
[召陵]
- Shaoling district of Luohe city 漯河市 ( Luòhéshì), Henan
Wǔlíng
武陵
[武陵]
- Wuling district of Changde city 常德市 ( Chángdéshì), Hunan
qiūlíng
丘陵
[丘陵]
- hills
Qínlíng
秦陵
[秦陵]
- the tomb of the First Emperor at Mt Li 驪山/骊山 ( Líshān) near Xi'an (awaits excavation)
Lónglíng
龙陵
[龍陵]
- Longling county in Baoshan 保山 ( Bǎoshān), Yunnan
Yánglíng
杨陵
[楊陵]
- Yangling District in Xianyang City 咸陽市/咸阳市 ( Xiányáng Shì), Shaanxi
Hǎilíng
海陵
[海陵]
- Hailing district of Taizhou city 泰州市 ( Tàizhōushì), Jiangsu
yèlíng
谒陵
[謁陵]
- to pay homage at a mausoleum
Làolíng
乐陵
[樂陵]
- Laoling, county-level city in Dezhou 德州 ( Dézhōu), Shandong
Xīlíng
西陵
[西陵]
- Xiling district of Yichang city 宜昌市 ( Yíchāngshì), Hubei
Huánglíng
黄陵
[黃陵]
- mausoleum of the Yellow Emperor
- Huangling county in Yan'an 延安 ( Yán'ān), Shaanxi
Lǐlíng
醴陵
[醴陵]
- Liling, county-level city in Zhuzhou 株洲, Hunan
Jiālíng
嘉陵
[嘉陵]
- Jialing district of Nanchong city 南充市 ( Nánchōngshì), Sichuan
Língxiàn
陵县
[陵縣]
- Ling county in Dezhou 德州 ( Dézhōu), Shandong
pínglíng
凭陵
[憑陵]
- to ride roughshod over
- to encroach
língyuán
陵园
[陵園]
- cemetery
- mausoleum park
Língshuǐ
陵水
[陵水]
- Lingshui Lizu Autonomous County, Hainan
- abbr. for 陵水黎族自治縣/陵水黎族自治县 ( Língshuǐ Lízú Zìzhìxiàn)
Jīnlíng
金陵
[金陵]
- pre-Han name for Nanjing
- common place name
Yuánlíng
沅陵
[沅陵]
- Yuanling county in Huaihua 懷化/怀化 ( Huáihuà), Hunan
Língchuān
陵川
[陵川]
- Lingcuan county in Jincheng 晉城/晋城 ( Jìnchéng), Shanxi
Yānlíng
鄢陵
[鄢陵]
- Yanling county in Xuchang city 許昌市/许昌市 ( Xǔchāngshì), Henan
Yánlíng
炎陵
[炎陵]
- Yanling County in Zhuzhou 株洲 ( Zhūzhōu), Hunan
Chálíng
茶陵
[茶陵]
- Chaling County in Zhuzhou 株洲 ( Zhūzhōu), Hunan
Shàolíngqū
召陵区
[召陵區]
- Shaoling district of Luohe city 漯河市 ( Luòhéshì), Henan
lièshìlíng
烈士陵
[烈士陵]
- memorial mound
- heroes' memorial
Yándìlíng
炎帝陵
[炎帝陵]
- Fiery Emperor's tomb in Yanling county, Zhuzhou 株洲, Hunan
Wǔlíngqū
武陵区
[武陵區]
- Wuling district of Changde city 常德市 ( Chángdéshì), Hunan
Yuánlíngxiàn
沅陵县
[沅陵縣]
- Yuanling county in Huaihua 懷化/怀化 ( Huáihuà), Hunan
Língchuānxiàn
陵川县
[陵川縣]
- Lingcuan county in Jincheng 晉城/晋城 ( Jìnchéng), Shanxi
Jiānglíngxiàn
江陵县
[江陵縣]
- Jiangling county in Jingzhou 荊州/荆州 ( Jīngzhōu), Hubei
Lónglíngxiàn
龙陵县
[龍陵縣]
- Longling county in Baoshan 保山 ( Bǎoshān), Yunnan
Lǐlíngshì
醴陵市
[醴陵市]
- Liling prefecture-level city in Zhuzhou 株洲, Hunan
Nínglíngxiàn
宁陵县
[寧陵縣]
- Ningling county in Shangqiu 商丘 ( Shāngqiū), Henan
Yánglíng Qū
杨陵区
[楊陵區]
- Yangling District in Xianyang City 咸陽市/咸阳市 ( Xiányáng Shì), Shaanxi
Tàijīlíng
泰姬陵
[泰姬陵]
- Taj Mahal (mausoleum in India)
Chálíng Xiàn
茶陵县
[茶陵縣]
- Chaling County in Zhuzhou 株洲 ( Zhūzhōu), Hunan
Xīlíng Xiá
西陵峡
[西陵峽]
- Xiling Gorge on the Changjiang or Yangtze, the lower of the Three Gorges 三峽/三峡 ( Sān Xiá)
Wǔlíngyuán
武陵源
[武陵源]
- Wulingyuan scenic area, in Zhangjiajie city 張家界市/张家界市 ( Zhāngjiājièshì), Hunan
Guǎnglíngqū
广陵区
[廣陵區]
- Guangling district of Yangzhou city 揚州市/扬州市 ( Yángzhōushì), Jiangsu
Huánglíngxiàn
黄陵县
[黃陵縣]
- Huangling county in Yan'an 延安 ( Yán'ān), Shaanxi
Yānlíngxiàn
鄢陵县
[鄢陵縣]
- Yanling county in Xuchang city 許昌市/许昌市 ( Xǔchāngshì), Henan
Yílíngqū
夷陵区
[夷陵區]
- Yiling district of Yichang city 宜昌市 ( Yíchāngshì), Hubei
Lánlíng Xiàn
兰陵县
[蘭陵縣]
- Lanling County in Linyi 臨沂/临沂 ( Línyí), Shandong
Zhōngshān Líng
中山陵
[中山陵]
- Dr Sun Yat-sen's mausoleum in Nanjing
Gélínglán
格陵兰
[格陵蘭]
- Greenland
Yánlíng Xiàn
炎陵县
[炎陵縣]
- Yanling County in Zhuzhou 株洲 ( Zhūzhōu), Hunan
Dōnglíngqū
东陵区
[東陵區]
- Dongling district of Shenyang city 瀋陽市/沈阳市, Liaoning
Fúlíng Qū
涪陵区
[涪陵區]
- Fuling, a district in central Chongqing 重慶/重庆 ( Chongqíng)
Língshuǐxiàn
陵水县
[陵水縣]
- Lingshui Lizu Autonomous County, Hainan
- abbr. for 陵水黎族自治縣/陵水黎族自治县 ( Língshuǐ Lízú Zìzhìxiàn)
Jiālíng Jiāng
嘉陵江
[嘉陵江]
- Jialing River in Sichuan (a tributary of the Yangtze)
Shùndìlíng
舜帝陵
[舜帝陵]
- several tombs of legendary Emperor Shun, one in Ningyuan county 寧遠縣/宁远县 ( Níngyuǎnxiàn) in southwest Hunan, another Yuncheng prefecture 運城/运城 ( Yùnchéng) Shanxi
Nánlíng Xiàn
南陵县
[南陵縣]
- Nanling, a county in Wuhu 蕪湖/芜湖 ( Wuhú), Anhui
Míngxiàolíng
明孝陵
[明孝陵]
- Ming tombs in Nanjing, tomb of founding Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋 ( Zhū Yuánzhāng), a World Heritage site
Jiālíngqū
嘉陵区
[嘉陵區]
- Jialing district of Nanchong city 南充市 ( Nánchōngshì), Sichuan
Chuǎng Wánglíng
闯王陵
[闖王陵]
- mausoleum to the late-Ming peasant rebel leader Li Zicheng 李自成 ( Lǐ Zèchéng), nicknamed Dashing King 闖王/闯王 ( Chuǎng Wáng)
Xīlíngqū
西陵区
[西陵區]
- Xiling district of Yichang city 宜昌市 ( Yíchāngshì), Hubei
Gāolíngxiàn
高陵县
[高陵縣]
- Gaoling county in Xi'an 西安 ( Xī'ān), Shaanxi
Lèlíngshì
乐陵市
[樂陵市]
- Leling, county-level city in Dezhou 德州 ( Dézhōu), Shandong
Línglíngqū
零陵区
[零陵區]
- Lingling district of Yongzhou city 永州市 ( Yǒngzhōushì), Hunan
Tónglíngshì
铜陵市
[銅陵市]
- Tongling, prefecture-level city in Anhui
Hǎilíngqū
海陵区
[海陵區]
- Hailing district of Taizhou city 泰州市 ( Tàizhōushì), Jiangsu
Qín Shǐhuánglíng
秦始皇陵
[秦始皇陵]
- the tomb of the first emperor at Mt Li 驪山/骊山 ( Líshān) near Xi'an (awaits excavation)
wéiqiánglíngruò
违强陵弱
[違強陵弱]
- to avoid the strong and attack the weak (idiom); to bully
Jīnlíng Dàxué
金陵大学
[金陵大學]
- University of Nanking
Míngshísānlíng
明十三陵
[明十三陵]
- the Ming tombs (mausoleum park of the Ming emperors in Changping district of Beijing)
Gélínglándǎo
格陵兰岛
[格陵蘭島]
- Greenland
Lánlíng Xiàoxiàoshēng
兰陵笑笑生
[蘭陵笑笑生]
- Lanling Xiaoxiaosheng, pseudonym of the Ming dynasty writer and author of the Golden Lotus 金瓶梅 ( Jīnpíngméi)
Qín Shǐ Huángdìlíng
秦始皇帝陵
[秦始皇帝陵]
- the mausoleum of the First Emperor near Xi'an
Sōngzàn Gànbùlíng
松赞干布陵
[松贊干布陵]
- the tomb of Tibetan king Songtsen Gampo or Songzain Gambo in Lhoka prefecture
Tàijī Mǎhā Líng
泰姬玛哈陵
[泰姬瑪哈陵]
- Taj Mahal
- abbr. to 泰姬陵 ( Tàijīlíng)
Língshuǐ Lízú Zìzhìxiàn
陵水黎族自治县
[陵水黎族自治縣]
- Lingshui Lizu Autonomous County, Hainan