líng

Radical: 囗 pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

囹 decomposes into the following components:

Semantic component: ; phonetic component: .

Words containing 囹

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 囹.

囹圄
líng yǔ
prison
囹圉
líng yǔ
variant of 囹圄[ling2 yu3]
幽囹
yōu líng
to keep in confinement
草满囹圄
cǎo mǎn líng yǔ
lit. jails overgrown with grass (idiom)
身陷囹圄
shēn xiàn líng yǔ
thrown into prison

Related characters (radical 囗)

Characters that share the radical .

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