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叮

dīng

B1 Level 5

叮 (dīng) is a Chinese word meaning “to sting or bite (of mosquito, bee etc)”. It sits at TOCFL Level 5 (CEFR B1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard.

Definition

  1. to sting or bite (of mosquito, bee etc)
  2. to say repeatedly
  3. to urge insistently
  4. to ask repeatedly
  5. to stick to a point
  6. (onom.) tinkling or jingling sound

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Example

夏天的晚上，常常被蚊子叮。

On summer nights, you often get bitten by mosquitoes.

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).