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令
Mandarin: ling4
Definitions
  1. 1 to order
  2. 2 to command
  3. 3 an order
  4. 4 warrant
  5. 5 writ
  6. 6 to cause
  7. 7 to make sth happen
  8. 8 virtuous
  9. 9 honorific title
  10. 10 season
  11. 11 government position
  12. 12 your esteemed
  13. 13 a polite way to address 'your' (especially when referring to one's family members such as parents or siblings)
  14. 14 a short tune(old)
  15. 15 # adapted from cc-cedict
Words containing 令
令兄
your older brother [polite]
令人髮指
to get one's hackles up ; to make one's hackles rise ; to make one's skin crawl
行政命令
executive order
繞口令
a tongue twister
律令
Ritsuryō, law; imperative
打令
[loanword] darling [Syn.] 心愛的 , 親愛的 also seen as 斗令
令人欽佩
admirable
下令
to give an order
打令
darling
令人驚奇
amazing
令人吃驚
amazing
令閫
your wife [polite] | Also 令夫人
揸住雞毛當令箭
to overrate oneself; to overestimate one's power or ability; pretend to have aut
巧令
very beautiful [homophonic Syn.] 好靚
通令
to issue a general order
斗令
[1] a 5 cent coin, five cents (also sometimes seen as 斗零) [2] "darling" as a
令郎
your son [polite]
令嬡
Your daughter
當時得令
suits the timing; perfect timing (spoken)
社會服務令
community service order (CSO)
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