Character data

RADICAL ⾬ (173.16)

STROKES 24

SIMPLIFIED 灵

靈 líng

effective; efficacious; spirit

Character data

Radical	⾬ (173.16)
Strokes	24
SIMPLIFIED	灵

Definitions

靈 líng

1. effective
2. efficacious
3. spirit
4. quick
5. alert
6. to come true
7. departed soul
8. coffin

Words containing 靈

Word	Meaning
一個幽靈在歐洲遊蕩 yī gè yōu líng zài ōu zhōu yóu dàng	A specter is haunting Europe
一靈真性 yī líng zhēn xìng	spirit; soul
不靈 bù líng	not work; be ineffective
二斑百靈 èr bān bǎi líng	bimaculated lark, a kind of bird
亞洲短趾百靈 yà zhōu duǎn zhǐ bǎi líng	Asian short-toed lark, a small bird
亡靈 wáng líng	departed spirit
人傑地靈 rén jié dì líng	illustrious hero, spirit of the place (idiom); a place derives reflected glory from an illustrious son
信息靈通 xìn xi líng tōng	see 消息灵通xiāo xi líng tōng
冥頑不靈 míng wán bù líng	stubborn; pigheaded; stupid
利他靈 lì tā líng	methylphenidate (stimulant drug used to treat ADHD)
古靈精怪 gǔ líng jīng guài	weird; bizarre
周轉不靈 zhōu zhuǎn bù líng	to have a cash flow problem
哈靈根 hā líng gēn	Harlingen, the Netherlands
哭靈 kū líng	to weep before a coffin or a memorial to the dead
四靈 sì líng	four mythical creatures symbolic of prosperity and longevity, namely the phoenix 凤fèng, turtle 龟guī, dragon 龙lóng and Chinese unicorn 麒麟qí lín
圖靈 tú líng	Alan Turing (1912-1954), English mathematician, considered as the father of computer science
圖靈獎 tú líng jiǎng	Turing Award
在天之靈 zài tiān zhī líng	soul and spirit of the deceased
大短趾百靈 dà duǎn zhǐ bǎi líng	greater short-toed lark, a small bird
失靈 shī líng	not working properly; out of order (of machine)
威靈 wēi líng	supernatural spirit; authority; prestige
威靈頓 wēi líng dùn	Wellington, capital of New Zealand (Tw); Wellington (name)
守靈 shǒu líng	to keep watch beside a coffin
小精靈 xiǎo jīng líng	elf
小靈通 xiǎo líng tōng	Little Smart, old Chinese mobile phone; smart kid

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