叮当 (dīng dāng): Meaning, Examples & Usage
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叮当
(dīng dāng): Ding-dong (onomatopoeia) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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叮 • dīng • to sting or bite (as of an insect)
dīng
叮
to sting or bite (as of an insect)
当 • dāng • work as • HSK 2.0 L4
HSK 4
dāng
当
work as
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 叮当.
Words with
叮
叮嘱
dīng zhǔ
urge again and again; repeatedly advise; exhort
叮咚
dīng dōng
ding-dong (sound of a doorbell or water)
Words with
当
当然
dāng rán
of course
当时
dāng shí
at that time
上当
shàng dàng
be taken in; be fooled; be duped
应当
yīng dāng
should; ought to
当中
dāng zhōng
among
当作
dàng zuò
to treat as
当地
dāng dì
local area
当年
dāng nián
in those days
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Example Sentences with 叮当
fēng
风
líng
铃
dīng
叮
dàng
当
zuò
作
xiǎng
响
。
The wind chimes jingled.
tā
他
tīng
听
dào
到
dīng
叮
dāng
当
shēng
声
，
zhī
知
dào
shèng
圣
dàn
诞
lǎo
老
rén
人
yáo
摇
zhe
着
líng
铃
dang
铛
，
道
shì
是
māo
猫
pèng
碰
dǎo
倒
le
了
bēi
杯
zi
子
。
He heard a clink and knew the cat had knocked over a cup.
dīng
叮
dāng
当
dīng
叮
dāng
当
de
地
zǒu
走
guò
过
jiē
街
dào
道
。
Santa Claus shook his bell, jingling as he walked down the street.
