03279 Chinese character of 苓 and pronounce ling4

The Chinese character【苓】that I will teach you this time is a word that describes nature or Chinese medicine. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

A plant, mostly referring to Poria cocos.

You can refer to this for the pronunciation of the mentioned Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【苓】:líng

Cantonese Jyutping of 【苓】:ling4

Here’s a brief introduction to the basic aspects of the character 【苓】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【苓】, for example:Describe natural or traditional Chinese medicine , It mainly means a plant, mostly referring to Poria cocos .The depth of meaning in Chinese characters encompasses intricate interpretations, some of which may be difficult to fully articulate here.

【苓】is a fundamental term that integrates with others to create meaningful expressions, such as【茯苓、苓草】(Mandarin Pinyin:fú líng 、líng cǎo/ Cantonese Jyutping:fuk6 ling4 、ling4 cou2)

The number of strokes required for this character is 9 ,It is a Chinese character that must be learned by those aiming to reach a near-native level of proficiency in Chinese,Here is a single example incorporating this character.:


茯苓在中醫中被廣泛應用。

Poria cocos is widely used in traditional Chinese medicine.


May you appreciate the elegance of Chinese and grow in understanding through learning. Feel free to navigate through the materials leisurely.