líng

age; years

DEFINITIONS

  • age
  • years
  • age
  • length of experience, membership etc

WORDS

球 bǎo líng qiú ten-pin bowling (loanword); bowling ball
dòng líng to maintain a youthful appearance
劉松 liú sōng líng Ferdinand Augustin Hallerstein (1703-1774), Slovenian Jesuit missionary, astronomer and mathematician, spent 35 years at Emperor Qianlong's court
tóng líng of the same age
人 tóng líng rén peer; one's contemporary; person of the same age
dà líng older (than average in a group, at school, for marriage etc)
青年 dà líng qīng nián young people in their late 20s or older who are still unmarried
miào líng (of a girl) in the prime of youth
hūn líng length of married life; marriageable age; actual marrying age
xué líng school age
宋慶 sòng qìng líng Song Qingling or Rosemonde Soong (1893-1981), wife of Sun Yat-sen 孫中山|孙中山[Sun1 Zhong1 shan1]
宋美 sòng měi líng Soong Mei-ling (1898-2003), Chiang Kai-shek's second wife
gōng líng length of service; seniority
nián líng (a person's) age; CL:把[ba3],個|个[ge4]
組 nián líng zǔ age group
yì líng enlistment age
房玄 fáng xuán líng Fang Xuanling (579-648), Tang dynasty historian, compiler of History of Jin dynasty 晉書|晋书
jiào líng years of teaching experience; teaching experience
松鶴遐 sōng hè xiá líng longevity
lè líng golden years (after the age of about 60)
chōng líng childhood (typically used in reference to an emperor)
jiǎn líng to become more youthful
lǎo líng old age; aging; aged; geriatric; the aged
化 lǎo líng huà aging (population)
mào líng old age; eighties, nineties, or greater (of age)
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