玲 (líng)

tinkling of jade (often used in names)

How 玲 is written

Strokes
9
Radical
王 — jade
Traditional
玲
Simplified
玲 (unchanged)

Components

Common words using 玲

玲瓏 línglóng
onomat. clink of jewels; exquisite; detailed and fine
玲玲 línglíng
onomat. tinkling (e.g. of jewels)

玲 in a sentence

她的名字叫小玲。

Tā de míngzi jiào Xiǎolíng.

“Her name is Xiao-Ling.”

How common is 玲?

玲 is the 1,852nd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 96.5% of all running text.

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