责 令

zé lìngdictionary entry

to order / to enjoin / to charge / to instruct sb to finish sth

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

責令责令 [ze2 ling4] /to order/to enjoin/to charge/to instruct sb to finish sth/

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Other forms in these source records: 責令

责
zé
duty / responsibility / to reproach / to blame
令
líng
used in 脊令[jí líng] / used in 令狐[Líng hú] (Taiwan pr. [lìng])
lǐng
classifier for a ream of paper
lìng
to order / to command / an order / warrant / writ / to cause / to make sth happen / virtuous / honorific title / season / government position (old) / type of short song or poem

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