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司令

sī lìng

HSK 3.0 · 7–9HSK 2.0 · 6

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

sī lìng · si1 ling6 (Jyutping)

  1. commanding officer

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

司

Meaning
take charge of, control, manage; officer
Radical
口
Strokes
5
Components
⿹?口
Cangjie
SMR
Four-corner
1762.0

令

Meaning
command, order; 'commandant', magistrate; allow, cause
Radical
人
Strokes
5
Components
⿱人?
Cangjie
OINI
Four-corner
8030.7

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