Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 叮叮
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
to warn repeatedly; to urge; to exhort again and again
叮当dīng dāng(onom.) ding dong; jingling of bells; clanking sound
叮问dīng wènto question closely; to make a detailed inquiry; to probe
叮咬dīng yǎosting; bite (of insect)
叮铃dīng língjingle
叮咚dīng dōng(onom.) ding dong; jingling of bells; clanking sound