# 嶺

| 嶺 | U+5DBA, &#23994; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5DBA |
| ← 嶹 [U+5DB9] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 嶻 → [U+5DBB] |
| 嶺 | U+F9AB, &#63915; CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-F9AB |
| ← 寧 [U+F9AA] | CJK Compatibility Ideographs | 怜 → [U+F9AC] |

## Translingual
### Han character

嶺 (Kangxi radical 46, 山+14, 17 strokes, cangjie input 山人戈金 (UOIC), four-corner 2238$_6$, composition ⿱山領)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 321, character 17
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 8553
* Dae Jaweon: page 621, character 22
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 802, character 26
* Unihan data for U+5DBA
* Unihan data for U+F9AB

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | 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 *reŋʔ): semantic 山 (“mountain”) + phonetic 領 (OC *reŋʔ).

### Etymology

Compare 陵 (OC *rɯŋ, “mound; hill”).

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): lǐng (ling$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄥˇ
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): leng$^5$ / ling$^5$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): liang$^4$ / len$^4$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): liâng / liáng
    (Hailu, HRS): liang$^ˋ$
    (Meixian, Guangdong): liang$^1$ / liang$^3$
* Northern Min (KCR): liàng
* Eastern Min (BUC): liāng
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): léng / niá
    (Teochew, Peng'im): nian$^2$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^6$lin
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: lǐng
*** Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄥˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: lǐng
*** Wade–Giles: ling$^3$
*** Yale: lǐng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liing
*** Palladius: лин (lin)
*** Sinological IPA : /liŋ²¹⁴/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: leng$^5$ / ling$^5$
*** Yale: léhng / líhng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: leng$^5$ / ling$^5$
*** Guangdong Romanization: léng$^5$ / ling$^5$
*** Sinological IPA : /lɛːŋ¹³/, /lɪŋ¹³/
* leng5 - vernacular;
* ling5 - literary.
* Middle Chinese: ljengX
Rime :
| Character | 嶺 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 來 (37) |
| Final (韻) | 清 (121) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 良郢切 |
| Baxter | ljengX |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /liᴇŋ$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /liɛŋ$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /liæŋ$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /liajŋ$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /liɛŋ$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /lĭɛŋ$^X$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /li̯ɛŋ$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | lǐng |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | ling$^5$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*reŋʔ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 嶺 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 8279 |
| Phonetic component | 令 |
| Rime group | 耕 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 領 |
| Old Chinese | /*reŋʔ/ |

### Definitions

嶺
* mountain whose peak is accessible by road (Classifier: 道 m)
    崇山峻嶺／崇山峻岭 ― chóngshānjùnlǐng ― high mountains and lofty peaks
* mountain range
    秦嶺／秦岭 ― Qínlǐng ― Qinling (Qing Mountains)
    From: 1084, Su Shi, 題西林壁
    Héng kàn chéng lǐng cè chéng fēng, yuǎnjìn gāodī gè bùtóng. [Pinyin]
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
* (specifically) Nanling Mountains; Wuling
    嶺南／岭南 ― Lǐngnán ― Lingnan (literally, “south of the Nanling Mountains”)
* (Hakka, dialectal Cantonese) mountain; hill
* a surname, Ling

#### Synonyms

* (mountain):
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 山 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 山 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 山 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 山 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chengde | 山 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 山 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 山 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Heihe | 山 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Qiqihar | 山 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 山 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jiamusi | 山 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Baicheng | 山 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Changchun | 山 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tonghua | 山 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 山 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jinzhou | 山 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 山 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Olginsky (Mikhaylovka) | 山 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 山 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 山 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 山 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Xianxian (Xiaoying) | 山 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 山 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 山 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Lijin | 山 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 山 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dalian | 山 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dandong | 山 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai | 山 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 山 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 山 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Zhucheng | 山 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 山 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Lingbao | 山 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Jining | 山 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Linfen | 山 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Shangqiu | 山 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Yuanyang | 山 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 山 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xinyang | 山 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Ankang | 山 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Ankang (Xianhe, Hanbin) | 山 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baihe | 山 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baihe (Maoping) | 山 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 山 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Dingbian | 山 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baoji | 山 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Yanchi | 山 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Guyuan | 山 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Longde | 山 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Jingyuan | 山 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Tianshui | 山 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 山 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 山 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Fuyang | 山 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 山 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan) | 山 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 山 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Wuzhong | 山 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Zhongwei | 山 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 山 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Dunhuang | 山 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Hami | 山 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanchong | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dazhou | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanyuan | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xichang | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zigong | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Yichang | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xiangyang | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Tianmen | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zunyi | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Bijie | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liping | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zhaotong | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dali | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mengzi | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Lancang | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Pingle | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Luzhai | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanning (Xiakuojie) | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanning (Fujian) | 山, 嶺 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanning (Wuming) | 山, 嶺 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanning (Fucheng, Wuming) | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Binyang (Nanjie) | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hechi (Yizhou) | 山, 嶺 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Luocheng (Dongmen) | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Tianlin (Langping) | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Jishou | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Changde | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Yongzhou | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xiangtan (Jiangnan Industries Group koine) | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Shiquan | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Ziyang | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanzhong | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dagudi (Maliba) | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Reshuitang (Longling) | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Salong (Lancang) | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Sai (Tengchong) | 山 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Pematangsiantar | 山 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 山 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 山 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianyungang | 山 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianshui | 山 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 山 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Anqing | 山 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Zongyang | 山 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Wuhu | 山 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 山 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hong'an | 山 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Jinhua (Shuiduiji) | 山 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 山 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 山 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou) | 山 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 山 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 山 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 山 |
| Cantonese | Macau (Tanka) | 山 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Chongkoumen, Nanlang; Tanka) | 山 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 山 |
| Cantonese | Taishan (Guanghai) | 山 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Luohu) | 山頭 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 山, 山頭 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 山, 嶺 |
| Cantonese | Nanning (Tanka) | 山, 山嶺 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 山, 界, 嶺 mound |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou (Longxu) | 山 |
| Cantonese | Yulin | 山, 嶺 |
| Cantonese | Rongxian | 山 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 嶺頭, 山, 嶺 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Shatian) | 山 |
| Cantonese | Guiping (Jintian) | 山 |
| Cantonese | Guiping (Jiangkou) | 山, 嶺 |
| Cantonese | Guiping (Madong) | 山, 嶺 |
| Cantonese | Baise | 山 |
| Cantonese | Qinzhou | 山, 嶺, 山嶺 |
| Cantonese | Qinzhou (Changtan) | 山, 嶺 |
| Cantonese | Qinzhou (Xiniujiao) | 嶺頭 |
| Cantonese | Beihai | 山, 嶺 small |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Nankang) | 山 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Yingpan) | 山 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 山 large, 嶺 small |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) | 山 |
| Cantonese | Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 山 |
| Cantonese | Lingchuan (Yangjia) | 山 |
| Cantonese | Sanya (Yanglan; Maihua) | 山 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 山 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 山 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 山 |
| Cantonese | Móng Cái | 山 large, 嶺 small |
| Cantonese | Mandalay (Taishan) | 山 |
| Cantonese | Bangkok (Guangfu) | 山 |
| Cantonese | Betong (Rongxian) | 山 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 山 |
| Gan | Pengze | 山 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 山 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 山 |
| Gan | Ankang (Niuti) | 山 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 山, 嶺 |
| Hakka | Dabu (Xihe) | 山 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 嶺崗 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Luohu) | 嶺崗 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Huacheng) | 山 |
| Hakka | Heyuan (Bendihua) | 山 |
| Hakka | Wengyuan | 山 large, 嶺 small |
| Hakka | Nanxiong (Zhuji) | 嶺 |
| Hakka | Lechang (Meihua) | 嶺 |
| Hakka | Liannan | 嶺 |
| Hakka | Jiexi | 山 |
| Hakka | Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan) | 山 |
| Hakka | Changting | 嶺 |
| Hakka | Wuping (Yanqian) | 嶺崗 |
| Hakka | Ninghua | 山 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 山, 嶺, 崠 |
| Hakka | Ningdu | 嶺, 山 |
| Hakka | Tonggu (Sandu) | 嶺, 山 |
| Hakka | Ganzhou (Panlong) | 嶺 |
| Hakka | Dayu | 嶺 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 山 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 山 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 山 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 山 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 山 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 山 |
| Hakka | Nantou (Guoxing; Lufeng) | 斜 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 山崗, 嶺崗 |
| Hakka | Yangxi (Tangkou) | 山 |
| Hakka | Yangchun (Sanjia) | 嶺 |
| Hakka | Xinyi (Sihe) | 山 |
| Hakka | Xinyi (Qianpai) | 山 |
| Hakka | Gaozhou (Xindong) | 嶺崗 |
| Hakka | Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai) | 嶺 |
| Hakka | Huazhou (Xin'an) | 山, 嶺 |
| Hakka | Lianjiang (Shijiao) | 嶺, 山 |
| Hakka | Lianjiang (Qingping) | 嶺 |
| Hakka | Mengshan (Xihe) | 嶺 |
| Hakka | Luchuan | 嶺, 山 |
| Hakka | Bobai (Shahe) | 山 |
| Hakka | Bobai (Longtan) | 山 |
| Hakka | Bobai (Lingping) | 嶺頭 |
| Hakka | Beiliu (Gonghe, Xilang) | 山 |
| Hakka | Xingye (Gaofeng) | 山 |
| Hakka | Guilin (Xiaojiang, Lingui) | 山 |
| Hakka | Lipu (Shuangduitun) | 山 rock, 嶺 soil |
| Hakka | Pingle (Tong'an) | 山, 嶺 |
| Hakka | Kuala Lumpur (Dabu) | 山 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 山 |
| Hakka | Singkawang | 崠, 山崠 |
| Hakka | Bangkok (Meixian) | 山 |
| Hakka | Bangkok (Jiexi) | 山 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 山 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 山 |
| Huizhou | Shexian (Xianggao) | 山 |
| Huizhou | Shexian (Daguyun) | 山 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 山 |
| Jin | Pingyao | 山 |
| Jin | Yangyuan | 山 |
| Jin | Datong | 山 |
| Jin | Datong (Xicetian, Yunzhou) | 山 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 山 |
| Jin | Lüliang (Lishi) | 山 |
| Jin | Changzhi | 山 |
| Jin | Linhe | 山 |
| Jin | Jining | 山 |
| Jin | Liangcheng | 山 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 山 |
| Jin | Erenhot | 山 |
| Jin | Pingshan | 山 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 山 |
| Jin | Handan | 山 |
| Jin | Linzhou | 山 |
| Jin | Suide | 山 |
| Jiuxing Yumin | Lanxi | 山 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 山 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 山 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 山 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 山 |
| Southern Min | Yongchun | 山 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 山 |
| Southern Min | Dongshan | 山 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 山 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 山 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 山 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 山 |
| Southern Min | Pingnan (Pingtian) | 山 |
| Southern Min | Guiping (Xiaowen) | 山 |
| Southern Min | Guiping (Dongsheng) | 山 |
| Southern Min | Guilin (Biyange) | 山 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 山 |
| Southern Min | Shantou (Chenghai) | 山 |
| Southern Min | Shantou (Chaoyang) | 山 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 山 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 山巴 |
| Southern Min | Chiang Mai (Teochew) | 山 |
| Southern Min | Hat Yai (Teochew) | 山 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 山 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 山 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 山 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 山 |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 山 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang) | 山 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang) | 山 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu) | 山 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou | 山 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou (Fengting) | 山 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou (Youyang) | 山 |
| Central Min | Yong'an | 山 |
| Central Min | Nanping (Wangtai, Yanping) | 山 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 山 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Silian) | 山, 嶺 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Xiuxiang) | 山 |
| Southern Pinghua | Binyang | 山 |
| Southern Pinghua | Hengzhou (Baihe) | 嶺 |
| Southern Pinghua | Chongzuo (Laituan) | 山 |
| Southern Pinghua | Liucheng (Yangmei) | 山 |
| Southern Pinghua | Luocheng (Niubi) | 山 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dabu) | 山 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Qianjing) | 山, 山頭頭 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Wutong, Lingui) | 山 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Liangjiang, Lingui) | 山 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Liutang, Lingui) | 山, 嶺 |
| Northern Pinghua | Lingchuan (Sanjie) | 山, 嶺 |
| Northern Pinghua | Lingchuan (Gaoqiao) | 山 |
| Northern Pinghua | Lingchuan (Shuangzhou) | 山 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guanyang (Guanyinge) | 山 |
| Shehua | Fu'an | 山 |
| Shehua | Fuding | 山 |
| Shehua | Luoyuan | 山 |
| Shehua | Sanming | 山 |
| Shehua | Shunchang | 山 |
| Shehua | Hua'an | 山 |
| Shehua | Guixi (Zhangping) | 山 |
| Shehua | Cangnan | 山 |
| Shehua | Jingning (Hexi) | 山 |
| Shehua | Lishui | 山 |
| Shehua | Longyou | 山 |
| Shehua | Jiande | 山 |
| Shehua | Chaozhou | 山 |
| Shehua | Fengshun | 山 |
| Waxiang | Guzhang (Gaofeng) | 山 |
| Waxiang | Yuanling (Shaojiwan) | 山 |
| Waxiang | Luxi (Liangjiatan) | 山木 |
| Waxiang | Chengbu (Xuntou) | 山 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 山 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 山 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 山 |
| Wu | Danyang | 山 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 山 |
| Wu | Hangzhou (Fuyang) | 山 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 山 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 山 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 山 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 山 |
| Xiang | Xiangxiang | 山 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 山 |
| Xiang | Hengyang | 山 |
| Xiang | Hengshan | 嶺 |
| Xiang | Hengshan (Baiguo) | 嶺 |
| Xiang | Qinglong (Changliu Laba Miao) | 山包, 山包包 |
* (mountain range):
* 山嶺 / 山岭 (shānlǐng)
* 山脈 / 山脉 (shānmài)
* 山龍 / 山龙 (Hokkien)

### Compounds

* 五嶺 / 五岭 (Wǔlǐng)
* 仙霞嶺 / 仙霞岭
* 伯舒拉嶺 / 伯舒拉岭
* 內興安嶺 / 内兴安岭
* 八嶺山 / 八岭山 (Bālǐngshān)
* 八角嶺 / 八角岭 (Bājiǎolǐng)
* 八達嶺 / 八达岭 (Bādálǐng)
* 分水嶺 / 分水岭 (fēnshuǐlǐng)
* 北嶺 / 北岭 (Běilǐng)
* 十嶺 / 十岭 (Shílǐng)
* 南嶺 / 南岭 (Nánlǐng)
* 四嶺 / 四岭 (Sìlǐng)
* 大吉嶺 / 大吉岭 (Dàjílǐng)
* 大嶺 / 大岭 (Dàlǐng)
* 大庾嶺 / 大庾岭
* 大禹嶺 / 大禹岭
* 大興安嶺 / 大兴安岭 (Dàxīng'ānlǐng)
* 小煥嶺 / 小焕岭 (Xiǎohuànlǐng)
* 小興安嶺 / 小兴安岭 (Xiǎoxīng'ānlǐng)
* 山嶺 / 山岭 (shānlǐng)
* 岑嶺 / 岑岭
* 岡連嶺屬 / 冈连岭属
* 峻嶺 / 峻岭 (jùnlǐng)
* 峻嶺崇山 / 峻岭崇山
* 崇山峻嶺 / 崇山峻岭 (chóngshānjùnlǐng)
* 嶺南 / 岭南 (Lǐngnán)
* 嶺南畫派 / 岭南画派
* 嶺嶙 / 岭嶙
* 嶺表 / 岭表 (Lǐngbiǎo)
* 巴嶺山脈 / 巴岭山脉
* 庾嶺 / 庾岭
* 張家嶺 / 张家岭 (Zhāngjiālǐng)
* 彭家嶺 / 彭家岭 (Péngjiālǐng)
* 成功嶺 / 成功岭
* 扒山越嶺 / 扒山越岭
* 拔達嶺 / 拔达岭
* 推山移嶺 / 推山移岭
* 摩天嶺 / 摩天岭
* 攀山越嶺 / 攀山越岭
* 杉嶺 / 杉岭
* 杏花嶺 / 杏花岭 (Xìnghuālǐng, “Xinghualing”)
* 松嶺 / 松岭
* 果嶺 / 果岭 (guǒlǐng)
* 柘嶺 / 柘岭 (Zhèlǐng)
* 梅嶺 / 梅岭
* 梅花嶺 / 梅花岭
* 楊嶺 / 杨岭 (Yánglǐng)
* 海嶺 / 海岭
* 漫山越嶺 / 漫山越岭
* 烏鞘嶺 / 乌鞘岭
* 牯嶺 / 牯岭 (Gǔlǐng)
* 王嶺 / 王岭 (Wánglǐng)
* 甫嶺 / 甫岭 (Fǔlǐng)
* 疊嶺層巒 / 叠岭层峦
* 登山越嶺 / 登山越岭
* 登山驀嶺 / 登山蓦岭
* 白嶺 / 白岭 (Báilǐng)
* 破嶺 / 破岭 (Pòlǐng)
* 碑嶺 / 碑岭
* 秦嶺 / 秦岭 (Qínlǐng)
* 紅嶺 / 红岭 (Hónglǐng)
* 羅嶺 / 罗岭 (Luólǐng)
* 翻山越嶺 / 翻山越岭 (fānshānyuèlǐng)
* 興安嶺 / 兴安岭 (Xīng'ānlǐng)
* 草嶺古道 / 草岭古道
* 茶庵嶺 / 茶庵岭 (Chá'ānlǐng)
* 蔥嶺 / 葱岭 (Cōnglǐng)
* 薩彥嶺 / 萨彦岭 (Sàyànlǐng)
* 走馬嶺 / 走马岭 (Zǒumǎlǐng)
* 越城嶺 / 越城岭
* 長嶺 / 长岭 (Chánglǐng)
* 關子嶺 / 关子岭
* 關嶺 / 关岭
* 陶家嶺 / 陶家岭 (Táojiālǐng)
* 雲嶺 / 云岭 (Yúnlǐng)
* 馬家嶺 / 马家岭 (Mǎjiālǐng)
* 高山峻嶺 / 高山峻岭
* 高嶺 / 高岭 (Gāolǐng)
* 高嶺土 / 高岭土 (gāolǐngtǔ)
* 鴉鵲嶺 / 鸦鹊岭 (Yāquèlǐng)
* 鷲嶺 / 鹫岭
* 麥嶺 / 麦岭 (màilǐng)

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Jinmeiyō kanji)
* peak
* summit

#### Readings

* On (unclassified): れい (rei)、りょう (ryō)
* Kun: みね (mine, 嶺)

## Korean
### Etymology

From Middle Chinese 嶺 (MC ljengX). Recorded as Middle Korean 려ᇰ〯 (lyěng) (Yale: lyeng) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

### Hanja

Wikisource 嶺 (eumhun 재 령 (jae ryeong), word-initial (South Korea) 재 영 (jae yeong))
* hanja form of 령/영 (“mountain ridge”)

#### Compounds

* 고령석 (高嶺石, goryeongseok, “kaolinite”)
* 대관령 (大關嶺, Daegwallyeong)
* 분수령 (分水嶺, bunsuryeong)
* 영남 (嶺南, Yeongnam)
* 영동 (嶺東, Yeongdong)
* 영서 (嶺西, Yeongseo)
* 추풍령 (秋風嶺, Chupungnyeong)
* 태산준령 (泰山峻嶺, taesanjullyeong)
* 해령 (海嶺, haeryeong)

### References

* 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典.

## Vietnamese
### Han character

嶺: Hán Nôm readings: lĩnh, lãnh
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