HSK 5 vocabularyHSK 3.0

令

lìng

Meaning of 令 in English

lìngHSK 5verb, nounSyllabus #2731
  1. to order
  2. to command
  3. to cause
  4. to make sth happen
  5. an order
  6. warrant
  7. writ
  8. virtuous

Example sentences

  1. 令我惊讶的是,我的钱没了。
    lìng wǒ jīng yà de shì, wǒ de qián méi le。
    To my astonishment, my money was gone.
    Tatoeba #5691264 by verdastelo9604 · #18878 by Eldad · CC BY 2.0 FR
  2. 她发现这有点令她不快。
    tā fā xiàn zhè yǒu diǎn lìng tā bù kuài。
    She finds it a little distasteful.
    Tatoeba #1394984 by mtdot · #1114682 by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR
  3. 令我非常伤心的是她考砸了。
    lìng wǒ fēi cháng shāng xīn de shì tā kǎo zá le。
    She failed the examination and I was greatly disappointed.
    Tatoeba #6315382 by yuiyu · #41222 by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR

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Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences