ling4 lung4玲瓏玲珑

Jyutpingling4 lung4
Yalelìhng lùhng
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Definition

Exquisite, detailed, and fine, or nimble and agile; also the clink of jewels.

  1. exquisite; detailed and fine
  2. clever; nimble; agile
  3. literarythe clinking sound of jade or jewels

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