# 翎

| 翎 | U+7FCE, &#32718; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7FCE |
| ← 翍 [U+7FCD] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 翏 → [U+7FCF] |

## Translingual
### Han character

翎 (Kangxi radical 124, 羽+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 人戈尸一一 (OISMM), four-corner 8732$_0$, composition ⿰令羽)
* feather
* plume
* wing

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 956, character 16
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28663
* Dae Jaweon: page 1401, character 32
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3345, character 5
* Unihan data for U+7FCE

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

* Historical forms of the character 翎
* Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
* Small seal script
| | Old Chinese |
| 令 | *ren, *reŋ, *reŋs, *reːŋ, *reːŋs |
| 怜 | *riːn, *reːŋ |
| 零 | *riːŋ, *reːŋ, *reːŋs |
| 魿 | *ɡriŋ, *reːŋ |
| 命 | *mreŋs |
| 冷 | *raːŋʔ, *reːŋ, *reːŋʔ |
| 跉 | *reŋ, *reːŋ |
| 嶺 | *reŋʔ |
| 領 | *reŋʔ |
| 阾 | *reŋʔ, *reːŋ |
| 柃 | *reŋʔ, *reːŋ |
| 袊 | *reŋʔ |
| 詅 | *reŋs, *reːŋ |
| 旍 | *ʔsleŋ |
| 舲 | *reːŋ |
| 齡 | *reːŋ |
| 囹 | *reːŋ |
| 鴒 | *reːŋ |
| 蛉 | *reːŋ |
| 鈴 | *reːŋ |
| 苓 | *reːŋ |
| 伶 | *reːŋ |
| 泠 | *reːŋ |
| 瓴 | *reːŋ |
| 拎 | *reːŋ |
| 刢 | *reːŋ |
| 玲 | *reːŋ |
| 聆 | *reːŋ |
| 竛 | *reːŋ |
| 軨 | *reːŋ |
| 笭 | *reːŋ, *reːŋʔ |
| 翎 | *reːŋ |
| 閝 | *reːŋ |
| 鹷 | *reːŋ |
| 昤 | *reːŋ |
| 駖 | *reːŋ |
| 彾 | *reːŋ |
| 呤 | *reːŋ |
| 狑 | *reːŋ |
| 秢 | *reːŋ |
| 岭 | *reːŋ |
| 紷 | *reːŋ |
| 砱 | *reːŋ |
| 羚 | *reːŋ |
| 姈 | *reːŋ |
| 蕶 | *reːŋ |
| 澪 | *reːŋ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *reːŋ): phonetic 令 (OC *ren, *reŋ, *reŋs, *reːŋ, *reːŋs) + semantic 羽 (“feather”).

### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): líng (ling$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄥˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): ling$^4$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lêng
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: líng
*** Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄥˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: líng
*** Wade–Giles: ling$^2$
*** Yale: líng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ling
*** Palladius: лин (lin)
*** Sinological IPA : /liŋ³⁵/
** (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: língr
*** Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄥˊㄦ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: língr
*** Wade–Giles: ling$^2$-ʼrh
*** Yale: língr
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liengl
*** Palladius: линр (linr)
*** Sinological IPA : /liɤ̯̃ɻ³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: ling$^4$
*** Yale: lìhng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: ling$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: ling$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /lɪŋ²¹/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lêng
*** Tâi-lô: lîng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: leeng
*** IPA (Xiamen): /liɪŋ²⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /liɪŋ²⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /liɪŋ¹³/
*** IPA (Taipei): /liɪŋ²⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /liɪŋ²³/
* Middle Chinese: leng
Rime :
| Character | 翎 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 來 (37) |
| Final (韻) | 青 (125) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | IV |
| Fanqie | 郎丁切 |
| Baxter | leng |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /leŋ/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /leŋ/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /lɛŋ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /lɛjŋ/ |
| Li Rong | /leŋ/ |
| Wang Li | /lieŋ/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /lieŋ/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | líng |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | ling$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*reːŋ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 翎 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 8307 |
| Phonetic component | 令 |
| Rime group | 耕 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 靈 |
| Old Chinese | /*reːŋ/ |

### Definitions

翎
* long, stiff feather on the wings or tail of a bird; (by extension) bird's feather
* wing (of an insect)
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) arrow feather
* (historical) feather on an official's hat (used for decoration and displaying his rank)

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 翼, 翅, 羽, 翎, 𦑜, 翮 of a bird |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 翅膀, 翼, 翅, 翼翅, 羽翼 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 翅膀兒, 翅膀子, 膀兒, 翅兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 翅膀 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 翅膀兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Malaysia | 翅膀 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 翅膀 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 翅膀 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 翅膀兒, 翅子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 翅膀 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 翅關 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong (Ronghe) | 翅膀 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 翅膀 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 翅膀 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 膀膀 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 翅膀, 翅膀子, 翅膀兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 膀子, 翅膀, 翅膀兒, 翅膀膀兒 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 膀子 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 膀子 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 膀子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 翅膀兒, 翅膀 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Muli | 翅膀 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 翅膀 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 翅膀 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 翅膀, 翅拐 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 翅膀 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 翅膀 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 翅膀 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 翅刮 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 翅膀子, 膀子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Huanggang | 翅桿 |
| Mandarin | Fuzhou (Qinjiang, Changle) | 膀子 |
| Mandarin | Nanping (Yanping) | 翅膀 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou) | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou) | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Dapeng) | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Yulin | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Danzhou | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Sanya (Yanglan; Maihua) | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Yangon (Taishan) | 翼 |
| Cantonese | Mandalay (Taishan) | 翼 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 翼膀, 翅膀 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 翼, 翼膀 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 翼胛, 翼巴 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 翼胛 |
| Hakka | Xingning | 翼拍 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) | 翼 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Shuikou; Bendihua) | 翼盼 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Hengli; Bendihua) | 翼盼 |
| Hakka | Huidong (Pingshan; Bendihua) | 翼 |
| Hakka | Huidong (Daling) | 翼拍 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 翼 |
| Hakka | Longmen (Pingling; Bendihua) | 翼拍 |
| Hakka | Longmen (Luxi; Bendihua) | 翼 |
| Hakka | Boluo (Bendihua) | 翼, 翼拍 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 翼 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Zhengguo, Zengcheng) | 翼 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 翼 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Shuizhai) | 翼拍 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Huacheng) | 翼拍 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Changbu) | 翼拍 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Mianyang) | 翼拍 |
| Hakka | Heyuan (Bendihua) | 翼膀 |
| Hakka | Zijin (Guzhu; Bendihua) | 翼拍 |
| Hakka | Longchuan (Tuocheng; Bendihua) | 翼 |
| Hakka | Longchuan (Sidu; Bendihua) | 翼 |
| Hakka | Heping (Linzhai; Bendihua) | 翼 |
| Hakka | Lianping (Zhongxin; Bendihua) | 翼膀 |
| Hakka | Lianping (Longjie; Bendihua) | 翼 |
| Hakka | Wengyuan | 翼 |
| Hakka | Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 翼拍 |
| Hakka | Xinfeng (Matou; Bendihua) | 翼 |
| Hakka | Xinfeng (Daxi; Bendihua) | 翼拍 |
| Hakka | Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) | 翼, 翅 |
| Hakka | Liannan | 翼 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 翼 |
| Hakka | Jiexi | 翼 |
| Hakka | Luhe | 翼 |
| Hakka | Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan) | 翼 |
| Hakka | Changting | 翼拍 |
| Hakka | Wuping | 翼胛 |
| Hakka | Wuping (Yanqian) | 翼胛 |
| Hakka | Wuping (Pingyu) | 翼拍 |
| Hakka | Liancheng | 翼汗 |
| Hakka | Ninghua | 翼拍, 翼胛 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 翅膀, 翼膀 |
| Hakka | Ningdu | 翼拍 |
| Hakka | Ruijin | 翼拍 |
| Hakka | Shicheng | 翼拍, 翼膀 |
| Hakka | Shangyou (Shexi) | 翼膀 |
| Hakka | Tonggu (Sandu) | 翼拍 |
| Hakka | Ganzhou (Panlong) | 翅膀 |
| Hakka | Dayu | 翅膀 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 翼胛 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 翼胛 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 翼胛 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 翼胛 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 翼胛 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 翼 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 翼 |
| Hakka | Yangxi (Tangkou) | 翼 |
| Hakka | Yangchun (Sanjia) | 翼 |
| Hakka | Xinyi (Sihe) | 翼 |
| Hakka | Xinyi (Qianpai) | 翼 |
| Hakka | Gaozhou (Xindong) | 翼 |
| Hakka | Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai) | 翼 |
| Hakka | Huazhou (Xin'an) | 翼 |
| Hakka | Lianjiang (Shijiao) | 翼 |
| Hakka | Lianjiang (Qingping) | 翼 |
| Hakka | Mengshan (Xihe) | 翼 |
| Hakka | Luchuan | 翼 |
| Hakka | Luchuan (Daqiao) | 翼 |
| Hakka | Sabah (Longchuan) | 翼 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 翼 |
| Hakka | Singkawang | 翼 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 翼梭 |
| Huizhou | Huangshan (Tunxi) | 翼膀, 肘翼, 肘翼膀 |
| Huizhou | Yixian | 脊 |
| Huizhou | Qimen | 翅翼, 翅扇, 翅扇兒 |
| Huizhou | Wuyuan | 翼膀 |
| Huizhou | Fuliang | 翅翼兒 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 翅膀 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 翅膀 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 翅膀, 膀子, 翅翅 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 翼 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou (Dikou) | 翼 |
| Northern Min | Songxi | 刻 |
| Northern Min | Zhenghe | 翼 |
| Northern Min | Zhenghe (Zhenqian) | 翼匹 |
| Northern Min | Jianyang | 刻 |
| Northern Min | Wuyishan | 刻 |
| Northern Min | Pucheng (Shibei) | 刻 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 翼, 翼翼 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou (Changle) | 翼 |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 翼, 翼翼 |
| Eastern Min | Yongtai | 翼胛 |
| Eastern Min | Gutian | 翼 |
| Eastern Min | Fu'an | 翼 |
| Eastern Min | Ningde | 翼 |
| Eastern Min | Shouning | 翼髀 |
| Eastern Min | Zhouning | 翼 |
| Eastern Min | Fuding | 翼膀 |
| Eastern Min | Matsu | 翼 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 翼, 翼股, 翼仔 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 翼, 翼股, 翼仔 |
| Southern Min | Jinjiang | 翼股 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 翼, 翼股, 翼仔 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou (Changtai) | 翼胛 |
| Southern Min | Dongshan | 翼 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 翼仔 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 翼 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 翼 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 翼 |
| Southern Min | Taichung (Wuqi) | 翼股 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 翼仔 |
| Southern Min | Taitung | 翼 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 翼 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 翼 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 翼 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 翼 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 翼, 翼股 |
| Southern Min | Longyan | 翼股 |
| Southern Min | Zhangping (Yongfu) | 翼 |
| Southern Min | Datian | 翼 |
| Southern Min | Pingnan (Shangdu) | 翼 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 翼 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 翼 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 翼 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 翼 |
| Southern Min | Chiang Mai (Teochew) | 翼 |
| Southern Min | Hat Yai (Teochew) | 翼 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 翼 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 翼 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 翼 |
| Southern Min | Wenchang | 翼 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 翼 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hainanese) | 翼 |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 翼 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang) | 翼, 翼股 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang) | 翼 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu) | 翼 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou | 翼 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou (Fengting) | 翼 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou (Youyang) | 翼 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 翼, 翅膀 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 翅膀 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 翅膀, 翨𦑜 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 扇肩 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 翅膀, 翨𦑜 |
| Wu | Wuxi | 翅膀 |
| Wu | Danyang | 翅膀 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 翼翅膀 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 翼梢, 翼梢膀 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 翼, 翼膀 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 翼膀 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 翼胛, 翅膀 |
| Xiang | Xiangtan | 翼胛 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 翼胛 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 翼胛 |
| Xiang | Quanzhou | 翅桿, 翅膀 |

### Compounds

* 白翎雀
* 翎子
* 翎毛
* 翎毛畫 / 翎毛画
* 翎花
* 花翎
* 藍翎 / 蓝翎
* 雁翎刀 (yànlíngdāo)
* 雉雞翎 / 雉鸡翎
* 鵝翎扇 / 鹅翎扇
* 鵰翎扇 / 雕翎扇

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
* This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

#### Readings

* On (unclassified): れい (rei)、りょう (ryō)
* Kun: はね (hane)

## Korean
### Hanja

翎 • (ryeong>yeong) (hangeul 령>영, revised ryeong>yeong, McCune–Reischauer ryŏng>yŏng, Yale lyeng>yeng)
* This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

## Vietnamese
### Han character

翎: Hán Nôm readings: linh
* This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

#### Readings

* Nôm: linh, liếng, liệng, lỉnh

#### References

* Thiều Chửu : Hán Việt Tự Điển Hà Nội 1942
* Trần Văn Chánh: Từ Điển Hán Việt NXB Trẻ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999
* Vũ Văn Kính: Đại Tự Điển Chữ Nôm, NXB Văn Nghệ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999