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cold
lěng Left: ice 冫, right: order/command 令 (A lid  on the bent person卩 was ordered.)
Ice is ordered to be cold.
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zero, nought, remnant, remainder
líng Top: rain 雨, below: order/command 令 (A lid  on the bent person卩, was ordered)
The chances that the rain might obey an order are: zero.
| 雨 令 |
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neighbor, adjacent, close to
lín Left: order, command 令 (A lid  on the bent person卩, was ordered), right: village⻏
The order is that everything in the village is neighbored.
| 令 ⻏ |
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age, years of life
líng Left: Zahn 齿/齒 (Below the nose 止 an open mouth 凵 with teeth 人), right: order 令 (A lid  on the bent person卩, was ordered)
(From the teeth of horses you can read the age:) The teeth got the order to show the: age.
| 齒 令 |
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to pity, to sympathize
lián Left: feelings 忄, right: command/order 令 (A lid  on the bent person卩, was ordered)
Some feelings come automatically, as if on command: The pity.
| 忄 令 |
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life, fate, order or command
mìng Left: mouth 口, top/right: order, command 令 (A lid  on the bent person卩, was ordered)
The mouth orders to live.
| 口 令 |
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neck, collar, to lead, to receive
lǐng Left: order, command 令 (A lid  on the bent person卩, was ordered), right: page,sheet developed of a head (页/頁 = head 目 with shoulders 八 and eyebrows 一)
It follows the orders of the head: The neck.
| 令 頁 |
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to order, to command, warrant
lìng Top: lid  , below: bent person 卩
A lid on the bent person: That's the order.
| 人 令 マ |
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(small) bell
líng Left: metal 钅/金, right: order/command 令 (bell's body  , bell's bolt マ)
Metal chiming on command is a bell.
| 金 令 マ |
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clever
líng Left: person 亻, right: order, command 令 (A lid  on the bent person卩, was ordered)
The person, giving commands should be clever.
| 亻 令 |
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mountain range, mountain ridge
lǐng Left: mountain 山, right: command, order 令 (A lid  on the bent person卩, was ordered!)
Mountains, which are arranged as if on command, result in: a mountain range.
| 山 令 |
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sound of tinkling (ting-a-ling) of gem-pendants
líng Left: King, jade 王, right: order, command 令 (here: image of a bell - cf. metal bell 铃 - (令 = bell's body  , bell's bolt マ)
The jade bell has tinkling sound.
| 王 玉 令 |
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to hold, lift, to carry in one's hand, to take
līn|līng Left: hand 扌, right: order, command 令 (A lid  on the bent person卩, was ordered)
When the hand is ordered, it: holds.
| 扌 令 |
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tail feathers, plume
líng Left: order, command 令 (A lid  on the bent person卩, was ordered), right: wings 羽
The commands (about the direction) give these wings: the tail feathers.
| 令 羽 |
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apprehend, hear, listen
líng Left: ear 耳, right: order, command 令 (A lid  on the bent person卩, was ordered) - (cf. bell 铃)
The ear is ordered to: apprehend / hear.
| 耳 令 |
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antelope
líng Left: sheep 羊, right: order, command 令 (A lid  on the bent person卩, was ordered)
The 'sheep' that (is following the herd/flock) as if on command is: the antelope.
| 羊 令 |
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