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陵寝
língqǐn
Main
English Definitiontomb (of king or emperor)
Simplified Script陵寝
Traditional Script陵寢
Pinyinlíngqǐn
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)
Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄣˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping)ling4cam2
Word Decomposition
língmound; tomb; hill; mountain
qǐnto lie down

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陵园língyuáncemetery; mausoleum park
陵墓língmùtomb; mausoleum
陵水língshuǐLingshui Lizu Autonomous County, Hainan; abbr. for 陵水黎族自治县
陵县língxiànLing county in Dezhou 德州, Shandong
陵水县língshuǐ xiànLingshui Lizu Autonomous County, Hainan; abbr. for 陵水黎族自治县
Words With Same Tail Word    
就寝jiùqǐnto go to sleep; to go to bed (literary)
寿终正寝shòuzhōng zhèng qǐnto die of old age; to die in one's bed at a ripe old age; (fig.) (of a structure or machine etc) to come to the end of its life
安寝ānqǐnto sleep peacefully
忘餐废寝wàngcān fèi qǐnsee 废寝忘食
宰予昼寝zǎiyǔ zhòu qǐnZai Yu sleeps by day (idiom); refers to story in Analects of Confucius remonstrating bitterly with his student for sleeping during lectures
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