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陵

líng
#1,962 most
frequent character
mound, tomb, hill, mountain

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

陵 líng uses ⻖ a row of hills as the picture part and 夌 líng for sound. It first meant a big hill or mound. From there it grew to mean a burial mound and then a tomb.

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Homophones

HSK 1
零líng
zero, nought, zero sign, fractional
HSK 5
铃líng
(small) bell
灵líng
spirit
令líng
used in 脊令[ji2 ling2]
龄líng
age, length of experience, membership etc
凌líng
to approach, to rise high, thick ice

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