铃铛 (鈴鐺)
líng dang
Pinyin
Definition
铃铛 (鈴鐺)
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- little bell
- CL:隻|只[zhī]
Character Decomposition
Idioms (4)
掩耳盗铃
- 1 lit. to cover one's ears whilst stealing a bell
- 2 to deceive oneself
- 3 to bury one's head in the sand (idiom)
解铃还须系铃人
- 1 lit. whoever hung the bell on the tiger's neck must untie it (idiom)
- 2 fig. whoever started the trouble should end it
锒铛入狱
- 1 lit. to get shackled and thrown in jail (idiom)
- 2 fig. to be put behind bars
- 3 to get jailed
鼎铛玉石
- 1 lit. to use a sacred tripod as cooking pot and jade as ordinary stone (idiom); fig. a waste of precious material
- 2 casting pearls before swine
Sample Sentences
究竟剧情会怎么发展呢?敬请期待。记得点击追踪,开启小铃铛,我们下一期再见。
How exactly will the plot develop? Stay tuned. Remember to hit subscribe, and turn on the little bell (for notification). We will see you in the next episode.