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lit. to cover one's ears whilst stealing a bell
to ring a bell
bicycle bell
doorbell
bicycle bell
ring
baby mobile
electric bell
wind chimes
alarm bell
diabolo
bell made of copper or bronze
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Did you hear someone ring the doorbell?
Source: Tatoeba #12569629 · CC BY 2.0 FRI overslept because my alarm didn't go off.
Source: Tatoeba #1325206 · CC BY 2.0 FRSorry, I was taking a nap and didn't hear you ring the doorbell.
Source: Tatoeba #10913657 · CC BY 2.0 FRI was about to leave when the doorbell rang.
Source: Tatoeba #334798 · CC BY 2.0 FRDefinitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.