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Chinese
Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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玲
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瓏
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| Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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| No.
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8300
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8423
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Phonetic
component
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令
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龍
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Rime
group
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耕
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東
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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靈
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籠
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Old
Chinese
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/*reːŋ/
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/*roːŋ/
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Adjective
玲瓏
- (literary, onomatopoeia) Describing a pleasantly crisp or clear sound, for example of jade.
- (literary, ideophonic) brightly clear; bright and shining; crystalline
- (ideophonic, of an implement) exquisite; fine; well-made
- (ideophonic, of a person, usually a woman) clever; nimble
Derived terms
Proper noun
玲瓏
- (～鎮) Linglong (a town in Zhaoyuan, Yantai, Shandong, China)
- (～鎮) Lenggong (a town in Hulu Perak district, Perak, Malaysia)
Derived terms
Japanese
Adjective
玲瓏 • (reirō) †-tari (adnominal 玲瓏とした (reirō to shita) or 玲瓏たる (reirō taru), adverbial 玲瓏と (reirō to) or 玲瓏として (reirō to shite))
- (literary) clear; translucent (as jade)
- (literary) brilliantly resonant sounding (as jade)
Derived terms