Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "伶", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "伶", and master the standard way of writing the character "伶".
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伶 [líng]
名词
1. 同本义 (musical official): Refers to an ancient musical official; it is said that during the time of Emperor Huang, there was a musical official named Ling Lun, who governed musical affairs.
2. 引申为表演歌舞的艺人 (actor; actress): Extended meaning as a performer or artist of songs and dances.
引例:
- 《说文》:伶,弄臣也。("Ling, a performer.")
- 《韩诗·车邻》:寺人之伶。("The performers of the monastery.")
- 《国语·鲁语》:令伶箫咏歌。("Commanding the performers to play.")
- 【例】又如: 伶官 (an ancient musical official); 伶工 (formerly referred to musicians or actors); 伶伦 (the legendary musical official during the time of Huangdi); 伶界 (the former term for the theatrical realm).
姓: A surname.
形容词
1. 机灵、聪明 (nimble; wise): Describes someone who is clever or agile.
2. 孤独 (alone): Describes a state of solitude.
引例:
- 《玉台新咏·古诗为焦仲卿妻作》:伶俜萦苦辛 ("Lonely and tormented, a solitary plight.")
- 【例】又如: 伶丁 (the appearance of loneliness).