珑玲
tinkling; exquisite; delicate
Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesonomatopoeia
tinkling; jingling; clinking
literaryUsed in literary or descriptive contexts to describe clear, light sounds.
As the breeze brushed by, the wind chimes under the eaves made a tinkling sound.
The jade bracelets on her wrist clinked together, producing a clear and pleasant sound.
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The pendants worn by ancient nobles would jingle and tinkle as they walked.
adjective
bright; luminous; radiant; exquisite; delicate
literaryDescribes something that is both physically bright/shiny and metaphorically delicate, intricate, or clever.
This piece of jade is exquisitely carved and translucent.
She is clever and perceptive, always able to guess what others are thinking.
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The corner towers of the Forbidden City are intricately structured and exquisitely crafted on all sides.
That gemstone sparkled with a brilliant luster under the light.