零 líng
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 雨 — rain
- Made of
- 雨 rain 令 command, decree, order
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
零
líng
zero
Character
Example phrases
- 现在是零度。 Xiànzài shì líng dù. It's zero degrees now.
- 今天零下五度。 Jīntiān líng xià wǔ dù. It's five below zero today.
- 他考了零分。 Tā kǎole líng fēn. He got zero on the test.