琳瑯

Chinese

		gem	(gem); tinkling of pendants
trad. (琳瑯/琳琅)		琳	瑯/琅
simp. (琳琅)		琳	琅

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): línláng

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄌㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lam⁴ long⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lîm-lông

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: línláng
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄌㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: línláng
    • Wade–Giles: lin²-lang²
    • Yale: lín-láng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: linlang
    • Palladius: линьлан (linʹlan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lin³⁵ lɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lam⁴ long⁴
    • Yale: làhm lòhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lam⁴ long⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: lem⁴ long⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɐm²¹ lɔːŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lîm-lông
    • Tâi-lô: lîm-lông
    • Phofsit Daibuun: limloong
    • IPA (Xiamen): /lim²⁴⁻²² lɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /lim²⁴⁻²² lɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /lim¹³⁻²² lɔŋ¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /lim²⁴⁻¹¹ lɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /lim²³⁻³³ lɔŋ²³/

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• Middle Chinese: lim lang

Rime
Character	琳	瑯
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	來 (37)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	侵 (139)	唐 (101)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	I
Fanqie	力尋切	魯當切
Baxter	lim	lang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/liɪm/	/lɑŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/lim/	/lɑŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/ljem/	/lɑŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/lim/	/laŋ/
Li Rong	/liəm/	/lɑŋ/
Wang Li	/lĭĕm/	/lɑŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/li̯əm/	/lɑŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	lín	láng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	lam4	long4

Noun

琳瑯

1. glittering jewels

Derived terms

• 琳瑯滿目／琳琅满目 (línlángmǎnmù)
• 琳瑯觸目／琳琅触目