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charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *令* | 令* | *令
to order / to command / an order / warrant / writ / to cause / to make sth happen / virtuous / honorific title / season / government position (old) / type of short song or poem
HSK 5
order / command / CL: , 個|个
HSK 5
to give an order; to issue an order
HSK 7-9
summer camp
HSK 7-9
commanding officer
HSK 7-9
order / command / instruction
HSK 7-9
oral command / a word of command (used in drilling troops or gymnasts) / password (used by sentry)
HSK 7-9
decree; ordinance
to follow your orders / roger! / yessir!
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *令* | 令* | *令
used in 脊令 / used in 令狐 (Taiwan pr. [ling4])
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *令* | 令* | *令
classifier for a ream of paper
autumn / autumn weather
commander / officer in charge
prohibition / ban
an order (esp. army) / bugle call expressing military order / verbal command
the Bering Strait (between Siberia and Alaska)
to order / to force
to play a drinking game
season
headquarters / military command center
(archaic) wooden or metal token of authority / (fig.) decree / directive / (computing) token
commander
county magistrate (during Tang to Qing times)
satisfying / satisfactory
to disobey / to go against orders
government decree
to order / to enjoin / to charge / to instruct sb to finish sth
(idiom) to make one feel a sense of revulsion; abhorrent; heinous; deeply disturbing
military order
to boss people around (idiom)
commander-in-chief / top military commander for a country or theater of operations
to be in season / seasonal
tongue-twister
executive order
to transmit an order
old place name (in present-day Linyi County 臨猗縣|临猗县, Shanxi) / two-character surname Linghu
imperial order
encouraging / heartening
(old) (military) a command / an order
inspiring / exciting / rousing
(military) messenger / orderly
commander without any soldiers; (fig.) leader without a team; solo entrepreneur
air commodore / top commander of air force
daylight saving time
prohibition / ban / law forbidding sth
secret instruction / secret order
to wave a chicken feather as a token of authority (idiom); to assume unwarranted authority on the basis of some pretext
martial law
decree to grant a special pardon
Bering Sea
(honorific) your wife
banishment order / expulsion warrant
military orders are like mountains (idiom) / a military order must be obeyed
polite speech; diplomatic language; rhetoric
to order / to force
festive season / happy time / noble principle
admirable
grand scribe (official position in many Chinese states up to the Han)
winter / winter climate
Your esteemed parent (honorific)
Delingha city in Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州, Qinghai
starting pistol
honorable reputation
to shock / to amaze
Your esteemed older brother (honorific)
(expr.) hold the feudal overlord and you control his vassals
if / supposing that / acting county magistrate
to issue an order
(courteous) your daughter
amnesty / pardon
decree / (of a court) to order
mobilization order
to cause one (to do sth) / to make one (angry, delighted etc)
order for arrest / wanted circular / wanted poster
imperative sentence
Your esteemed mother (honorific)
to indulge / to give free rein / even if
typical weather in a given season
decree
to decree
wine-drinking game
to issue orders / to order sb to drink in a drinking game
an order / a command
to ask sb to leave / to show sb the door / to give a tenant notice to leave
(honorific) your mother
arrow banner of command (archaic used as symbol of military authority) / fig. instructions from one's superiors
to shout an order or command
even if / even though
to make frequent or unpredictable changes in policy (idiom)
the First Emperor's order to expel foreigners / (fig.) notice to leave / words or behavior intended at turning visitors out
Darling (name)
honorable little brother
Imperial order or edict (old)
Your esteemed father (honorific)
token ring network
lit. order like a mountain / a military order is inviolable / strict discipline
good name / reputation
variant of 辭令|辞令
second in command
to be glib in one's speech and wear an ingratiating expression (idiom)

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