叮当

叮噹

dīngdāng

noun #12,164

Meanings

1 ding dong
2 jingling of bells
3 clanking sound

Characters

ding (onomatopoeia)

dong; clang (onomatopoeia)

Examples

HSK 5

叮当叮当，圣诞铃声响了。

Dīngdāng dīngdāng, Shèngdàn língshēng xiǎng le.

Jingle jingle, the Christmas bells are ringing.

HSK 7-9

门铃叮当作响。

Ménlíng dīngdāng zuòxiǎng.

The doorbell rang with a ding-dong.

Tips

culture

叮当 is also the Chinese name for Doraemon (哆啦A梦 in mainland China), the famous Japanese cartoon character, particularly in Hong Kong and Taiwan.

Stroke Order

叮 dīng

当 dāng