叮噹

See also: 叮当

Chinese

	sting (of mosquito); to ask	dong (onomatopoeia for bell)
trad. (叮噹/叮當)	叮	噹/當
simp. (叮当)	叮	当
2nd round simp.	丁当
alternative forms	丁當／丁当

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dīngdāng

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄧㄥㄉㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ding¹ dong¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tin-tang / tin-tong / teng-tong / tin-tiang

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: dīngdāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄥㄉㄤ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dingdang
  - Wade–Giles: ting¹-tang¹
  - Yale: dīng-dāng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dingdang
  - Palladius: диндан (dindan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tiŋ⁵⁵ tɑŋ⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    丁當 / 丁当
    叮噹 / 叮当
    叮當 / 叮当
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: ding¹ dong¹
  - Yale: dīng dōng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ding¹ dong¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: ding¹ dong¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɪŋ⁵⁵ tɔːŋ⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    丁當 / 丁当
    叮噹 / 叮当
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tin-tang
  - Tâi-lô: tin-tang
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dindafng
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tin⁴⁴⁻²² taŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tin³³ taŋ³³/
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /tin⁴⁴⁻³³ taŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tin-tong
  - Tâi-lô: tin-tong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dindofng
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /tin⁴⁴⁻³³ tɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tin³³ tɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tin⁴⁴⁻²² tɔŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: teng-tong
  - Tâi-lô: ting-tong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dengdofng
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² tɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɪŋ³³ tɔŋ³³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tin-tiang
  - Tâi-lô: tin-tiang
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dindiafng
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /tin⁴⁴⁻³³ tiaŋ⁴⁴/

Adverb

叮噹

(onomatopoeia) the sound made by the collision of metals, stones, jade, bells or doorbells: ding dong; tinkle; jingle
風鈴叮噹叮噹響。 [MSC, trad.]
风铃叮当叮当响。 [MSC, simp.]
Fēnglíng dīngdāngdīngdāng xiǎng. [Pinyin]
The wind chimes go “ding dong”.

Derived terms

一隻碗不響，兩隻碗叮噹 / 一只碗不响，两只碗叮当
叮叮噹噹 / 叮叮当当
叮叮噹噹的婆娘 / 叮叮当当的婆娘
叮噹作響 / 叮当作响
咭叮噹 / 咭叮当
小叮噹 / 小叮当 (Xiǎodīngdāng)
軟不叮噹 / 软不叮当
響叮噹 / 响叮当

Related terms

丁丁 (dīngdīng)
叮咚 (dīngdōng)

Proper noun

叮噹

(Hong Kong, dated or informal) Doraemon

Synonyms

(Hong Kong) 多啦A夢／多啦A梦
(Mainland China, Taiwan) 哆啦A夢／哆啦A梦