玲瓏
See also: 玲珑
Chinese edit
phonetic | |||
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trad. (玲瓏) | 玲 | 瓏 | |
simp. (玲珑) | 玲 | 珑 |
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
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 edit
Proper noun edit
玲瓏
- (~鎮) Linglong (a town in Zhaoyuan, Yantai, Shandong, China)
- (~鎮) Lenggong (a town in Hulu Perak district, Perak, Malaysia)
Derived terms edit
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | |
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玲 | 瓏 |
れい Jinmeiyō |
ろう Hyōgaiji |
on’yomi |
Adjective edit
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))
Derived terms edit
- 八面玲瓏 (hachimenreirō)