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- to sting or bite (of mosquito, bee etc)
- to say repeatedly
- to urge insistently
- to ask repeatedly
- to stick to a point
- (onom.) tinkling or jingling sound
Trad. 叮問
- to question closely
- to make a detailed inquiry
- to probe
- to ask repeatedly
Trad. 叮嚀
- to warn
- to urge
- to exhort
- to give instructions carefully and insistently
Trad. 叮噹響
- (onom.) ding dong
- jingling of bells
- clanking sound
Trad. 叮叮噹噹
- (onom.) ding dong
- jingling of bells
- clanking sound
Trad. 千叮萬囑
- repeatedly urging
- imploring over and over again
Trad. 半瓶水響叮噹
- lit. if you tap a half-empty bottle it makes a sound (idiom)
- fig. empty vessels make the most noise
- one who has a little knowledge likes to show off, but one who is truly knowledgeable is modest
Trad. 蒼蠅不叮無縫蛋
- lit. flies do not attack an intact egg (idiom)
- fig. no smoke without a fire
