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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

铃声

língshēng

ring

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

ring

02

ringtone

03

bell stroke

04

tintinnabulation

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 铃声 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 铃声 appears in 7 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

铃声停止了。líng shēng tíng zhǐ le。

The ringing stopped.

铃声在八点钟响起。líng shēng zài bā diǎn zhōng xiǎng qǐ。

The bell rings at eight.

铃声一响,火车就开动了。líng shēng yī xiǎng, huǒ chē jiù kāi dòng le。

The bell rang and the train moved off.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 铃声.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 铃声.

Directly before

  • 的铃声1
  • 被铃声1
  • 手机铃声1

Directly after

  • 铃声一响1
  • 铃声在1
  • 铃声将1
  • 铃声叫醒1
  • 铃声呢1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 铃声

What does 铃声 mean in Chinese?

铃声 (língshēng) means ring.

How do you pronounce 铃声?

铃声 is pronounced língshēng.

Is 铃声 an HSK word?

铃声 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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