dīng

exhort or enjoin repeatedly

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
口 meaning component

  Meaning component

kǒu

  

mouth

丁 sound component

  Sound component

dīng

  

cubes

Definitions

 

dīng

exhort or enjoin repeatedly; to sting or bite (of mosquito, bee etc); to say repeatedly; to urge insistently; to ask repeatedly; to stick to a point; (onom.) tinkling or jingling sound

Most common words with 叮
Freq.
Word
Meaning

to say repeatedly

叮当

(onom.) ding dong

叮嘱

to urge

叮咚

(onom.) ding dong

叮叮

(onom.) tinkling or jingling sound

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 3.9084% of movies

2378th most common character in movies

2611th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

5

Unicode

U+53EE


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