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yong bell en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈjɒŋ ˌbɛl/

Etymology

From Mandarin 鏞 /镛 (yōng) + bell.

Meanings

  1. A type of large, bronze bell originating in ancient China, played as a musical instrument to indicate the beat.

Forms

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yong bells Number=Plur lexicographic

Translations (4)

cmn 鐄 /𨱑 (type of bell) · cmn 鏞 /镛 (type of bell) · cmn 大鐘 /大钟 (type of bell) · yue 鏞 /镛 (type of bell)

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