- 棱角 léngjiǎo edges and cornersthe physical edges and corners of an object; protrusions or ridges
- 模棱两可 móléngliǎngkě ambiguousequivocal or ambiguous; used to describe opinions, attitudes, or statements that are vague and can be interpreted in more than one way
- 棱镜 léngjìng prisma transparent polyhedron made of glass or quartz used to refract light or split it into a spectrum
- 有棱有角 yǒuléngyǒujiǎo sharp and clearcut(of a shape or object) having sharp edges or clearly defined angles; many-sided
- 三棱镜 sānléngjìng triangular prisma transparent solid body used in physics for refracting light
- 棱柱 léngzhù prismA polyhedron consisting of two identical and parallel polygons for its bases and parallelograms for its sides.
- 扑棱 pūleng to flapto flutter or flap wings, curtains, or other thin objects
- 棱锥 léngzhuī pyramidA polyhedron with a polygonal base and triangular sides that meet at a single point; also known as [[角锥|角錐|jiao3 zhui1]] in Taiwan.
- 穆棱市 mùlíngshì MulingMuling, a county-level city in Mudanjiang, Heilongjiang
- 棱棱 léngléng angularhaving sharp corners or edges
- 绥棱县 suíléngxiàn Suileng CountySuileng County in [[绥化|綏化|sui2 hua4]] Prefecture, Heilongjiang Province
- 穆棱 mùlíng MulingMuling, a county-level city in Mudanjiang, Heilongjiang province.
- 绥棱 suíléng Suileng CountySuileng County in [[绥化|綏化|sui2 hua4]], Heilongjiang Province
- 支棱 zhīleng to stick upto stand upright or stick up; to prick up (one's ears)
- 模棱 móléng ambiguous(bound form) ambiguous; undecided and unclear in one's attitude, opinions, or speech
- 棱子 léngzi corneran edge or corner where two surfaces meet; an angle or right angle
- 丹棱县 dānléngxiàn Danleng CountyDanleng County in Meishan, Sichuan Province
- 棱台 léngtái frustum of a pyramidThe part of a pyramid that remains after the top portion has been cut off by a plane parallel to the base; shorthand for [[棱锥台|棱錐臺|leng2 zhui1 tai2]].
- 棱柱体 léngzhùtǐ prism, prismoida solid geometric figure whose two ends are similar, equal, and parallel rectilinear figures, and whose sides are parallelograms
- 丹棱 dānléng Danleng CountyDanleng County in Meishan, Sichuan province
- 三棱肌 sānléngjī deltoid musclethe thick triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint
- 三棱草 sānléngcǎo sedge herbsedge herb, specifically the nut grass [[香附|香附|xiang1 fu4]]
- 三棱锥 sānléngzhuī triangular pyramida pyramid with a triangular base and three triangular lateral faces; a tetrahedron
- 五棱镜 wǔléngjìng pentaprisma five-sided reflecting prism used to deviate a beam of light by exactly 90 degrees
- 侧棱 zhāileng to slantto incline or slant toward one side; colloquial
- 刺棱 cīlēng [swift movement]The sound of sudden or swift movement, such as a bird taking flight
- 威棱 wēiléng power and prestige(literary) majestic power; awe-inspiring prestige; might
- 嶒棱 céngléng lofty and rugged(literary) used to describe the appearance of mountain peaks being high, steep, and jagged
- 摸棱两可 móléngliǎngkě ambiguousequivocal; vague; noncommittal; providing an answer that could be interpreted in two ways; allowing for two interpretations (variant of [[模棱两可|模棱兩可|mo2 leng2 liang3 ke3]])
- 斯摩棱斯克 sīmóléngsīkè SmolenskSmolensk (Russian city)
- 棱堡 léngbǎo bastiona projecting part of a fortification built at an angle to the line of a wall
- 棱嶒 léngcéng rugged(literary) rugged and towering, often describing mountains or high buildings
- 棱皮龟 léngpíguī leatherback turtlea large marine turtle, Dermochelys coriacea, characterized by a leathery shell rather than a hard bony one
- 棱线 léngxiàn ridge lineThe line formed where two surfaces of an object meet; most commonly used in topography to refer to the line connecting the highest points of a mountain range or ridge
- 棱锥体 léngzhuītǐ pyramida polyhedron formed by connecting a polygonal base and a point called the apex
- 棱锥台 léngzhuītái frustum of a pyramida geometric solid representing the portion of a pyramid that remains after its top is cut off by a plane parallel to its base
- 横棱纹 héngléngwén crosswise patterna pattern of lines or ridges that runs horizontally or across
- 瘦骨棱棱 shòugǔléngléng bonybony; very skinny; emaciated
- 眉棱 méiléng eyebrow ridgeThe bony ridge of the forehead located just above the eyes where the eyebrows grow
- 眉棱骨 méilénggǔ brow bonethe bone forming the ridge above the eye socket where the eyebrow grows; superciliary ridge
- 窗棱子 chuāngléngzi window latticethe framework or slats of a window sash often arranged in a grid pattern
- 翘棱 qiáoleng to warp(colloquial) to warp or bend out of shape, used of objects losing their flatness or straightness; to curl upcurved; warped
- 花不棱登 huābulēngdēng gaudycolloquial expression meaning gaudy, flashy, or having too many jumbled and loud colors
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