领
Character
the collar or neck of a piece of clothing
Meaning
lǐng
ling3- the collar or neck of a piece of clothing
- to lead or guide someone somewhere
- to receive or get something
Examples
这件衣服的领子很漂亮。
zhè jiàn yī fu de lǐng zi hěn piào liang
The collar of this shirt looks very nice.
AI-generated sentence
老师领我们进教室。
lǎo shī lǐng wǒ men jìn jiào shì
The teacher leads us into the classroom.
AI-generated sentence
我去领了我的书。
wǒ qù lǐng le wǒ de shū
I went to receive my book.
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Words with 领
See all 150 →领先lǐng xiānto be in first place in a race, game, or competitionWordHSK 3领导lǐng dǎoto lead a group, a team, or a companyWordHSK 3领带lǐng dàia tie, a long piece of cloth worn around the neck with a shirtWordHSK 5领取lǐng qǔto receive or collect something, such as money, a prize, or papersWordHSK 6领袖lǐng xiùan important leader of a countryWordHSK 6领事lǐng shìa government worker who helps people from their country in another countryWordHSK 7–9领会lǐng huìto understand the meaning or idea of somethingWordHSK 7–9领养lǐng yǎngto take a child or animal into your family as your ownWordHSK 7–9领军lǐng jūnto lead soldiers; to be the top leader of an armyWordHSK 7–9领土lǐng tǔthe land that a country owns and controlsWordHSK 7–9领域lǐng yùan area of work, study, or activityWordHSK 7–9领悟lǐng wùto understand something deeply after thinking about itWordHSK 7–9