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领

lǐng

to receive; to lead

A guide leading a follower
Memory picture

Character

领 lǐng

Strokes
11
Radical
页 — page, sheet, leaf
Made of
令 command, decree, order 页 page, sheet, leaf
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 我领工资了。 Wǒ lǐng gōngzī le. I received my salary.
  • 他领我们走。 Tā lǐng wǒmen zǒu. He leads us along.
  • 请领这张票。 Qǐng lǐng zhè zhāng piào. Please collect this ticket.

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