Chinese surname

凌

The Chinese surname 凌 (Mandarin líng, Cantonese ling4) is spelled Ling in Malaysia, depending on the dialect romanization.

Mandarin (pinyin)	líng
Cantonese (Jyutping)	ling4
Definition (Unihan)	pure; virtuous; insult; maltreat

Spelling tree of 凌

凌 is spelled 1 ways in our records. Each label is the romanization a spelling follows, not the bearer’s dialect.

Spelling	Romanization
Ling	Cantonese · Mandarin

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Spellings of 凌 in Malaysia

LingSpelling common in Foochow, Mandarin (pinyin), Cantonese romanizationAlso stands for 林

Character readings and definition: Unicode Unihan Database (Unicode License). A spelling describes how the name is written, not anyone’s dialect or background.