玲珑 (玲瓏)
líng lóng
Pinyin
Definition
玲珑 (玲瓏)
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- (onom.) clink of jewels
- exquisite
- detailed and fine
- clever
- nimble
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
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!