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actor

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Pinyin

ling2 líng

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actor

Mnemonic


[li-] Link is [2] inside of the [-(e)ng] English manor where he is helping putting on a play for the rich kids. He is an 伶 actor, pretending to be a legendary hero. He lives in a 亼 tepee that is on top of the velvet carpet. 亻 Slenderman, who is also an 伶 actor, plays himself. Link comes out and starts banging his 厶 elbow against 亻 Slenderman, and 亻 Slenderman does the same for him. What a strange play, but it is what they are getting paid for. The rich kids have strange tastes in plays. Being an 伶 actor is tough work.

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