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零 - líng

zero; fragment, fraction

zero; fragment, fraction

How to read 零

Click 零 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinlíng
Englishzero; fragment, fraction
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

零下 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 零乱. Please read 零件 one more time.

Common words with this character

below zero
in disorder; a complete mess
part; component
snack food

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 零 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 零下 and 零乱 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 零.