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songling

name · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • so͝ongʹlǐngʹ

1

name

Meaning 1

An administrative zone in Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, China.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A small, young, or miniature songbird.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

From Mandarin 松嶺 /松岭.

From song(bird) + -ling.

Across languages

Translations

3 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Cantonese: 松嶺 /松岭 — administrative zone
  • Chinese: 松嶺 /松岭 — administrative zone
  • Chinese Mandarin: 松嶺 /松岭 — administrative zone