零 líng ㄌㄧㄥˊ ling4 HSK 1 準備級 1 · Novice 1

  • zero
  • nought
  • zero sign
  • fractional
  • fragmentary
  • odd (of numbers)
  • (placed between two numbers to indicate a smaller quantity followed by a larger one)
  • fraction
  • (in mathematics) remainder (after division)
  • extra
  • to wither and fall
  • to wither

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 零 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 这 這 ( zhè ze2 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 找零 ( zhǎo líng zaau2 ling4 )。

    Here's the change.

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 没 沒 ( méi mut6 ) 零钱 零錢 ( líng qián ling4 cin2 )。

    I don't have any small change.

  • 有 ( yǒu jau5 ) 零钱 零錢 ( líng qián ling4 cin2 ) 吗 嗎 ( ma maa3 )?

    Do you have any small change?

  • 这 這 ( zhè ze2 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 你 ( nǐ nei5 ) 零钱 零錢 ( líng qián ling4 cin2 )。

    Here is your change.

  • 零 ( líng ling4 ) 在 ( zài zoi6 ) 一 ( yī jat1 ) 前面 ( qián miàn cin4 min6 )。

    Zero comes before one.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY). Readings are generated automatically.