in English

lǐng
mountain range / mountain ridge

How it used to be written

These are the forms of 嶺, the traditional character: 岭 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

  • Small seal script: 嶺 Small seal script

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

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