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Usage of the character 噹

dāng
[噹]
  • (onom.) dong
  • ding dong (bell)
dīngdāng
叮当
[叮噹]
  • (onom.) ding dong
  • jingling of bells
  • clanking sound
Sèdāng
色当
[色噹]
  • Sedan (French town)
dāngdāng
当当
[噹噹]
  • (onom.) ding dong
dānglāng
当啷
[噹啷]
  • (onom.) metallic sound; clanging
dāngdāngchē
当当车
[噹噹車]
  • (coll.) tram, especially Beijing trams during period of operation 1924-1956
  • also written 鐺鐺車/铛铛车 (dāngdāngchē)
xiǎngdāngdāng
响当当
[響噹噹]
  • resounding
  • loud
  • well known
  • famous
xiǎngdīngdāng
响叮当
[響叮噹]
  • to tinkle
  • to jingle
  • to clank
dīngdāngshēng
叮当声
[叮噹聲]
  • tinkle
dīngdāngxiǎng
叮当响
[叮噹響]
  • (onom.) ding dong
  • jingling of bells
  • clanking sound
dīngdīngdāngdāng
叮叮当当
[叮叮噹噹]
  • (onom.) ding dong
  • jingling of bells
  • clanking sound
dīngling-dānglāng
丁零当啷
[丁零噹啷]
  • (onom.) sound of a bell: ding-a-ling
bànpíngshuǐxiǎngdīngdāng
半瓶水响叮当
[半瓶水響叮噹]
  • lit. if you tap a half-empty bottle it makes a sound (idiom)
  • fig. empty vessels make the most noise
  • one who has a little knowledge likes to show off, but one who is truly knowledgeable is modest