玲
líng
#1,852 most
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(onom.) ting-a-ling (in compounds such as 玎玲 or 玲瓏|玲珑)
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
玲 has 𤣩, jade and gem, as its meaning part and 令 lìng as its sound part. It first meant metal and jade sounds. That is the only sense given.
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