Save Gender Feminine & Masculine Usage Chinese Scripts 志玲, 志凌, etc.(Chinese) 志玲, 志淩, etc.(Traditional Chinese) Pronounced Pron. /ʈ͡ʂɻ̩.liŋ/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From Chinese 志 (zhì) meaning "will, purpose, ambition" combined with 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade" or 凌 (líng) meaning "rise high, go up, approach, draw near". Other character combinations can form this name as well.