檸 (níng)

lemon (bound form)

How 檸 is written

Strokes
18
Radical
木 — tree
Traditional
檸
Simplified
柠

Components

Common words using 檸

檸檬 níngméng
lemon
檸檬水 níngméngshuǐ
lemonade
檸檬汁 níngméngzhī
lemon juice
檸檬片 níngméngpiàn
slice of lemon
檸檬茶 níngméngchá
lemon tea
檸檬草 níngméngcǎo
lemongrass
檸檬酸 níngméngsuān
citric acid
青檸 qīngníng
lime (fruit)

檸 in a sentence

這顆檸檬非常酸。

Zhè kē níngméng fēicháng suān.

“This lemon is very sour.”

How common is 檸?

檸 is the 4,239th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 99.8% of all running text.

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