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響叮噹

简响叮当 · 繁響叮噹

Mandarin · pinyin xiǎng dīng dāng

to tinkle
to jingle
to clank

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叮: dīng · exhort or enjoin repeatedly
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响: xiǎng · make sound, make noise; sound
当: dāng · bear, accept, undertake; just

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3–1–1 · xiang3 ding1 dang1

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