Meaning of lǐng:
lǐng
领
Noun
neck; collar
Tā de bózi shàng dàizhe yì tiáo piàoliang de lǐng jīn.
她的脖子上戴着一条漂亮的领巾。
She is wearing a beautiful scarf around her neck.
Tā bǎ chènshān de lǐngzi nòng zāng le.
他把衬衫的领子弄脏了。
He got the collar of his shirt dirty.
Verb
to lead; to receive
Tā bèi xuǎn wèi zhè cì huìyì de fùzérén, tā jiāng fùzé lǐngdǎo zhěnggè tuánduì.
她被选为这次会议的负责人，她将负责领导整个团队。
She was chosen as the leader of this meeting, and she will lead the entire team.
Tā qù yóujú lǐng bāoguǒ.
他去邮局领包裹。
He went to the post office to receive a package.
Measure Word
classifier for clothes, mats, screens etc
Zhè jiàn yīfú yǒu yīgè lán sè de lǐng.
这件衣服有一个蓝色的领。
This piece of clothing has a blue collar.
