CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

令

lìngHSK 5

令 (lìng) is an HSK 5 Chinese word with 3 definitions and 6 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH3
DEFINITIONS3
EXAMPLES6
01

Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

verb 动

  1. Englishto cause; to make

    • EX
      他离职的这件事令大家感到非常意外。

      His resignation came as a great surprise to everyone.

    • EX
      这个好消息令所有人都感到十分兴奋。

      The good news made everyone very excited.

2

noun 名

  1. Englishorder

    • EX
      将军下了一道令,要求大家马上停止前进。

      The general issued an order requiring everyone to stop advancing immediately.

    • EX
      上级有令,任何人都不能离开这里。

      The superiors have ordered that no one can leave here.

3

verb 动

  1. Englishto order; to command

    • EX
      警方令现场所有人员立即离开。

      The police ordered everyone at the scene to leave immediately.

    • EX
      经理令工作人员马上停止使用这台机器。

      The manager ordered the staff to stop using the machine immediately.