铃
鈴líng
HSK 5
#1,966 most
frequent character
(small) bell
noun
Measure words:只 zhī
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
铃 líng has 钅 metal as the picture part. 令 lìng, a command from a mouth, adds both meaning and sound. It first meant a bell, then bell-shaped.
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Example Sentences
教室里挂着一只小铃铛。
jiàoshì lǐ guà zháo yīzhī xiǎo língdang 。
There is a small bell hanging in the classroom.
他一走进屋子，就听见铃声。
tā yī zǒujìn wūzǐ ， jiù tīngjiàn língshēng 。
As soon as he entered the room, he heard the sound of a bell.
这条项链上有一个漂亮的铃。
zhè tiáo xiàngliàn shàngyǒu yígè piàoliàng de líng 。
There is a beautiful bell on this necklace.
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