Memory phrase for the character: 羚

羚

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Meaning

antelope

Pronunciation

líng

Explanation

Left: sheep 羊, right: order, command 令 (A lid

on the bent person卩, was ordered)

Mnemonic

The 'sheep' that (follows the herd/flock) as if on command is: the antelope.

Radicals

羊	sheep	Image of a sheep from above with horns 丷 backbone 丨 and wool 三 extending to the sides.
令	order, command	Based on "bell 铃 líng", this radical 令 can also be understood as a picture of a bell: (The sound of) the bell with the bell mallet マ gives now 今 the command (e.g. to come)

Vocabulary

瞪羚	dèng líng	gazelle
鹅喉羚	é hóu líng	goitered gazelle (Gazella subgutturosa) of Xinjiang
藏羚羊	cáng líng yáng	Tibetan antelope or Chiru (Pantholops hodgsonii)
藏羚	Zàng líng	Tibetan antelope; Pantholops hodgsonii; chiru
藏羚	Zàng líng

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