mountain range / mountain ridge

嶺 character breakdown

surname Shan
mountain / hill / anything that resembles a mountain / CL:座[zuo4] / bundled straw in which silkworms spin cocoons / gable

= + : Mnemonic symbol: 山 looks like the tip of a fork. Sherlock Holmes (sh) is climbing a mountain (山) in front of the anthill (an1). He uses a dinosaur bone (〡) as walking stick, and to have better grip he attached a fork (山) to its tip. Unfortunately he accidentally sticks the fork into a receptacle (凵) on the ground of the mountain and gets shocked.
neck / collar / to lead / to receive / classifier for clothes, mats, screens etc

= + : Li Qingzhao wants to explore the catacombs below engine, which can only be accessed from inside engine. Because it is so dangerous down there she has to hand in a piece of paper with her name and gets back a name-tag which she has to clip to her dog collar so that she can be identified should something go wrong.

Characters with 嶺 as component

嶺 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 嶺

dividing range / drainage divide / (fig.) dividing line / watershed
towering mountains and precipitous ridges (idiom)
lofty mountain range
Darjeeling, town in India
Gongzhuling, county-level city in Siping 四平, Jilin
Gongzhuling, county-level city in Siping 四平, Jilin
Nanling mountain, on the border of Hunan, Jiangxi, Guangdong and Guangxi
Great Dividing Range, mountain range along the east coast of Australia
Dayu mountain range between southwest Jiangxi and Guangdong
Daxing'anling mountain range in northwest Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hei1 long2 jiang1] in northeast China / Daxing'anling prefecture
Daxing'anling prefecture in northwest Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hei1 long2 jiang1] in northeast China
Daxing'anling mountain range in northwest Heilongjiang province
south of the five ranges / old term for south China, esp. Guangdong and Guangxi
Lingdong district of Shuangyashan city 雙鴨山|双鸭山[Shuang1 ya1 shan1], Heilongjiang
Shanganling district of Yichun city 伊春市[Yi1 chun1 shi4], Heilongjiang
Shanganling district of Yichun city 伊春市[Yi1 chun1 shi4], Heilongjiang
the five ranges separating Hunan and Jiangxi from south China, esp. Guangdong and Guangxi, namely: Dayu 大庾嶺|大庾岭[Da4 yu3 ling3], Dupang 都龐嶺|都庞岭[Du1 pang2 ling3], Qitian 騎田嶺|骑田岭[Qi2 tian2 ling3], Mengzhu 萌渚嶺|萌渚岭[Meng2 zhu3 ling3] and Yuecheng 越城嶺|越城岭[Yue4 cheng2 ling3]
Badaling, a particular section of the Great Wall that is a favorite tourist destination

Sentences with 嶺

嶺 currently does not appear in any sentence.