líng
Pinyin

Definition

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líng
  1. zero
  2. nought
  3. zero sign
  4. fractional
  5. fragmentary
  6. odd (of numbers)
  7. (placed between two numbers to indicate a smaller quantity followed by a larger one)
  8. fraction
  9. (in mathematics) remainder (after division)
  10. extra
  11. to wither and fall
  12. to wither

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

líng
  1. 1 zero
  2. 2 nought
  3. 3 zero sign
  4. 4 fractional
  5. 5 fragmentary
  6. 6 odd (of numbers)
  7. 7 (placed between two numbers to indicate a smaller quantity followed by a larger one)
  8. 8 fraction
  9. 9 (in mathematics) remainder (after division)
  10. 10 extra
  11. 11 to wither and fall
  12. 12 to wither
líng xià
  1. 1 below zero
líng shí
  1. 1 between-meal nibbles
  2. 2 snacks
diāo líng
  1. 1 withered
  2. 2 wilted
  3. 3 to wither
  4. 4 to fade
  5. 5 to decay
gū líng líng
  1. 1 lone
  2. 2 isolated and without help
  3. 3 all alone
  4. 4 solitary

Idioms (7)

七零八落
qī líng bā luò
  1. 1 (idiom) everything broken and in disorder
化整为零
huà zhěng wéi líng
  1. 1 to break up the whole into pieces (idiom); dealing with things one by one
  2. 2 divide and conquer
四海飘零
sì hǎi piāo líng
  1. 1 drifting aimlessly all over the place (idiom)
感激涕零
gǎn jī tì líng
  1. 1 to shed tears of gratitude (idiom); moved to tears
琴剑飘零
qín jiàn piāo líng
  1. 1 floating between zither and sword (idiom); fig. wandering aimlessly with no tenured position

Sample Sentences

这款零售价好像有点儿高啊。
zhè kuǎn língshòu jià hǎoxiàng yǒudiǎnr gāo a 。
The retail price seems a little bit high.
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小朋友的零食呢?
xiǎopéngyǒu de língshí ne ?
What about the snacks for the kids?
但即使反射出去了,因为稀薄的大气层,水星在需要留住太阳光的温度时仍然留不住,所以到了晚上,温度又会急速下降到零下173摄氏度。
dàn jíshǐ fǎnshè chūqù le ,yīnwèi xībó de dàqìcéng ,Shuǐxīng zài xūyào liúzhù tàiyángguāng de wēndù shí réngrán liú bù zhù ,suǒyǐ dào le wǎnshang ,wēndù yòu huì jísù xiàjiàng dào língxià yībǎiqīshísān Shèshìdù 。
But even though the sunlight reflected, Mercury can't remain the heat of sunlight owing to the thin layer of atmosphere. So when night arrives, the temperature nosedives to -173 degree celsius.
虽然水星表面的温度很高,但是北极的一些陨石坑里常年见不到太阳,所以温度都低于摄氏零下161度。
suīrán Shuǐxīng biǎomiàn de wēndù hěn gāo ,dànshì běijí de yīxiē yǔnshíkēng lǐ chángnián jiàn bùdào tàiyang ,suǒyǐ wēndù dōu dīyú Shèshì língxià dù 。
Although the temperature on Mercury's surface is high, there is no sunlight for years in some craters in the north pole area, hence the temperature is usually below 161 degree celsius.
官方数据显示,它创下二零零八年十二月以来最高纪录。
guānfāng shùjù xiǎnshì ,tā chuàngxià èrlínglíngbānián shíèryuè yǐlái zuì gāo jìlù 。
According to official data, it is the highest on record since December 2008.
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按照他的说法,威尼斯平均一年有四次水位超过一百零九厘米。
ànzhào tā de shuōfǎ ,Wēinísī píngjūn yī nián yǒu sì cì shuǐwèi chāoguò yìbǎilíngjiǔ límǐ 。
According to him, the water level in Venice exceeds 109cm an average of 4 times a year.
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二零一八年九月七日召开的金融委第三次会议,
èrlíngyībānián Jiǔyuè qīrì zhàokāi de jīnróng Wěi dìsāncì huìyì ,
The third meeting of the Finance Committee held on September 7, 2018.
二零一五年中非合作论坛约翰内斯堡峰会上提出的“十大合作计划”已全部得到落实或做出安排,在此基础上习近平主席在北京峰会上提出了对非合作“八大行动”。
èrlíngyīwǔnián ZhōngFēi hézuò lùntán Yuēhànnèisībǎo fēnghuì shàng tíchū de “shí dà hézuò jìhuà ”yǐ quánbù dédào luòshí huò zuòchū ānpái ,zài cǐ jīchǔ shàng XíJìnpíng zhǔxí zài Běijīng fēnghuì shàng tíchū le duì Fēi hézuò “bā dà xíngdòng ”。
At the 2015 China-Africa Cooperation Forum Johannesburg Summit, the “Top Ten Cooperation Plans” have all been implemented or arranged. Therefore President Xi Jinping proposed a further “Eight Actions” for cooperation at the Beijing Summit.
二零一六年年底,北京地铁平谷线开工,预计在二零二零年竣工。
èrlíngyīliu6 nián niándǐ ,Běijīng dìtiě pínggǔxiàn kāigōng ,yùjì zài èrlíngèrlíng nián jùngōng 。
At the end of 2016, the Beijing Metro Pinggu Line construction began and is expected to be completed in 2020.
谷歌日前公布了二零一八年年度搜寻排行榜,回顾今年网友搜寻最多的关键字,快来看看你关注的国际大事有几件上榜了!
Gǔgē rìqián gōngbù le èrlíngyībānián niándù sōuxún páihángbǎng ,huígù jīnnián wǎngyǒu sōuxún zuìduō de guānjiànzì ,kuài lái kànkan nǐ guānzhù de guójì dàshì yǒu jǐ jiàn shàngbǎng le !
Google just released its top search trends for 2018 in order to look back on the most searched keywords. Let’s see how many of the international news you’ve been following up made the list!
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