lēnglénglíng HSK7

squared timber

Components

Meaning component
tree

wood

Sound component
líng to surpass, to ascend

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld Chinese
Zhengzhangrɯːŋ
Unicodeləng
lə̀ng

說文解字

柧也。从木夌聲。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica