玲
líng
Pinyin
Definition
玲
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- (onom.) ting-a-ling (in compounds such as 玎玲 or 玲瓏|玲珑)
- tinkling of gem-pendants
Character Decomposition
Related Words (9)
- 1 Eileen Chang (1920-1995), famous Chinese-American novelist
- 1 (onom.) clink of jewels
- 2 exquisite
- 3 detailed and fine
- 4 clever
- 5 nimble
- 1 Lin Chi-ling (1974-), Taiwanese model and actress
- 1 (onom.) tinkling (e.g. of jewels)
- 1 Ding Ling (1904-1986), female novelist, author of novel The Sun Shines over the Sanggan River 太陽照在桑乾河上|太阳照在桑干河上, attacked during the 1950s as anti-Party
Sample Sentences
小玲,你在给谁发短信啊?
Xiao Ling, who are you texting?
哎,黛玉真可怜。不过《红楼梦》里我最欣赏王熙凤,八面玲珑的,没有她摆不平的事。
Agh, Daiyu is really pitiable. But my favorite in "The Dream of the Red Chambers" is Wang Kangfeng. She's very slick, and comfortable in all kinds of environments. There's nothing she can't take care of.
也是,现下流行纸片人骨感风,但没准一个风向改变,又掀起一股凹凸有致玲珑性感复古风呢!
Yeah, now the fashion is for paper-thin boniness, but who knows when things will turn around, and a retro wave for curvy voluptuousness!
啊,小周啊我认识啊,没错,后来他和安玲结婚以后就完全退居二线了,每天学校、菜场、家三点一线。
Ah, I know Xiaozhou. You're right, after he married Anling he gave up his role as a breadwinner and just went back and forth between the school, the market and his house.
你们还不是一天到晚幻想女生都要像林志玲,没有啦,只有我这种说不上美如天仙,但至少不太抱歉的可爱女孩!
Aren't you guys always fantasizing that all girls are like Lin Zhiling from morning to night. They aren't, there are only girls like me that aren't angelic beauties, but at least are cute and aren't really unfortunate looking!
俊成、玲玲,你们?你们怎么这么晚还一起出门?
Juncheng, Lingling, you guys... Why are you two out and about together this late?
玲玲,怎么了?
Lingling, what's going on?
那你喜欢什么类型的?林志玲那种的?
Then what kind do you like? Someone like Lin Zhiling?
就是。林志玲四五十岁了,还是男人心里的女神。
Yeah. Lin Zhiling is already 40 or 50 years old, and she's a dream girl for guys.
玲玲,你的网速慢不慢?
Lingling, is your internet speed slow?