玲 — Chinese character
玲
líng
the tinkling of jewelry
- Pinyin
- líng
- Radical
- 96 ⽟ (Jade)
- Strokes
- 9
- Components
- 王 令
- Formation
- pictophonetic — jade; meaning component 王; sound component 令
- Japanese
- 玲 as a kanji
Common words with 玲
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 玲珑 (玲瓏) | líng lóng | (onom.) clink of jewels; exquisite |
| 玲玲 | líng líng | (onom.) tinkling (e.g. of jewels) |
| 八面玲珑 (八面玲瓏) | bā miàn líng lóng | be smooth and slick (in establishing social relations) |
| 小巧玲珑 (小巧玲瓏) | xiǎo qiǎo líng lóng | (idiom) dainty; delicate; exquisite |
| 玲珑剔透 (玲瓏剔透) | líng lóng tī tòu | exquisitely made; very clever |
| 梵婀玲 | fàn ē líng | (loanword) (archaic) violin |
| 玎玲 | dīng líng | (onom.) ding-a-ling; clink of jewels |
English words written with 玲
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.