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丁零当啷

Word · OnomatopoeiaTraditional丁零當啷

sound of clinking, jingling, rattling

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

onomatopoeia

clinking; jingling; rattling sound

informal

Often used to describe the sound of small metal or ceramic objects hitting each other repeatedly, such as keys, coins, dishes, or bells.

Tā他
bǎ把
kǒu口
dài袋
lǐ里
de的
yào钥
shi匙
nòng弄
de得
dīng丁
líng零
dāng当
lāng啷
xiǎng响
 。

He made the keys in his pocket jingle.

Pán盘
zi子
méi没
fàng放
wěn稳
 ,
diào掉
zài在
dì地
shàng上
fā发
chū出
dīng丁
líng零
dāng当
lāng啷
de的
shēng声
yīn音
 。

The plate wasn't placed steadily and fell to the ground with a clattering sound.

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Yuǎn远
chù处
de的
tuó驼
líng铃
shēng声
dīng丁
líng零
dāng当
lāng啷
de地
chuán传
lái来
 。

The sound of camel bells came clinking from the distance.

Gōng工
chǎng厂
lǐ里
chōng充
mǎn满
le了
jī机
qì器
yùn运
zhuǎn转
de的
dīng丁
líng零
dāng当
lāng啷
shēng声
 。

The factory was filled with the clanking sound of machinery.