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叮咚

dīngdōng

Description

叮咚是一个声音词,用来说明门铃、水滴或小铃铛发出的清脆声音。

"叮咚" is an onomatopoeia used to describe the clear sound of a doorbell, water drop, or small bell.

有人按门铃的时候,我们常常会听到叮咚一声。

We often hear a "叮咚" sound when someone rings the doorbell.

Meanings

叮咚dīngdōng

ding-dong; a clear ringing or dripping sound

门铃叮咚响了一声。

The doorbell rang ding-dong.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    an onomatopoeia (象声词) imitating a crisp bell or water-drop sound.

  • Nuance

    often used in messaging apps to signal an incoming notification.

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