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精靈
简 精灵 · 繁 精靈Mandarin · pinyin jīng líng
Meanings
- spirit
- fairy
- elf
- sprite
- genie
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1–2 · jing1 ling2
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
zing1 ling1 · zing1 ling4
Cantonese word readings for 精靈. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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Independent source senses for this spelling, with usage labels retained. Not matched to the pronunciation above.
noun
- (mythology) demon; spirit
- (mythology) elf
- (computing, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan) wizard (a program routine designed to assist with a certain task)
- (computer graphics) sprite
adj
- clever; smart; intelligent
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