ling2
long2
ti1
tou4
  1. exquisitely made
  2. very clever

Characters

  • 玲 (玲): (onom.) ting-a-ling (in compounds such as 玎玲 or 玲瓏|玲珑); tinkling of gem-pendants
  • 珑 (瓏): tinkling of gem-pendants
  • 剔 (剔): to scrape the meat from bones; to pick (teeth etc); to weed out
  • 透 (透): (bound form) to penetrate; to seep through; to tell secretly; to leak; thoroughly; through and through; to appear; to show

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