零

How to write 零, stroke by stroke

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What 零 means

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

Pictophonetic: semantic 雨 (raindrop), phonetic 令

Made of 雨 + 令

Words with 零

• 零钱líng qiánchange (of money); small change; pocket money
• 零件líng jiànpart; component
• 零食líng shísnack; nibbles
• 零下líng xiàbelow zero (esp. temperature)
• 孤零零gū líng línglone; isolated and without help; all alone; solitary
• 零用钱líng yòng qiánpocket money; allowance; spending money
• 零花钱líng huā qiánpocket money; allowance
• 零点líng diǎnmidnight; to order à la carte; (math.) zero of a function
• 零号líng hào(slang) bottom (in a homosexual relationship)
• 零星líng xīngfragmentary; piecemeal; in bits and pieces; sporadic; scattered
• 凋零diāo língwithered; wilted; to wither; to fade; to decay
• 找零zhǎo língto give change (after a cash transaction); the change (money) given back

零 in a sentence

• 对不起, 我没有零钱。

  duì bù qǐ , wǒ méi yǒu líng qián 。

  I'm sorry, I don't have change.

• 现在是零下十度。

  xiàn zài shì líng xià shí dù 。

  It is ten degrees below zero now.

• 爆米花是我最喜欢的零食。

  bào mǐ huā shì wǒ zuì xǐ huan de líng shí 。

  Popcorn is my favorite snack.

• 你必须分些零工给其他人做。

  nǐ bì xū fēn xiē líng gōng gěi qí tā rén zuò 。

  You must share your jobs with others.

• 我爸一周给我10块零用钱。

  wǒ bà yì zhōu gěi wǒ 1 0 kuài líng yòng qián 。

  My dad gives me an allowance of $10 a week.

Characters that sound like 零

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