Meaning
remnant; zero
Chinese: 数字零，也表示零散、剩余。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “ling” becomes a different word in each tone. 零 is the 2nd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 零下líng xiàbelow zero (esp. temperature)
- 零食líng shísnack; nibbles
- 零钱líng qiánchange (of money); small change; pocket money
- 零花钱líng huā qiánpocket money; allowance
- 零件líng jiànpart; component
Example Sentence
今天的气温是零度。Jīn tiān de qì wēn shì líng dù.Today temperature is zero degrees.
今天Jīn tiāntoday的deof气温qì wēnair temperature是shìis零度líng dùzero degree。