tinkling or ringing of a bell; ringtone

doorbell; a bell or buzzer located near a door for visitors to announce their presence

potato; a plant with white or purple flowers and edible underground tubers rich in starch

A small bell, often spherical or flat-rounded with a slit at the bottom, containing a metal ball or pebble that makes a jingling sound when shaken.

Japanese surname; common Japanese family name

a bell or its sound used to signal an emergency, such as a fire or burglary

the ringing sound of a telephone; telephone bell

An exercise device consisting of a short bar with a weight at each end, used for training arm strength; literally 'silent bell'.

A common insect pest whose larvae damage cotton buds and bolls, as well as crops like corn and tomatoes; Helicoverpa armigera

wind chimes or wind bells, often made of metal, glass, or bamboo and hung from eaves or near windows

a bell that makes a ringing or jingling sound

bell made of silver

heavy weight used in weightlifting or strength training

literally meaning to cover one's ears while stealing a bell; describes someone who tries to deceive themselves or thinks they can trick others when the truth is obvious to everyone.

Isuzu, a Japanese automotive brand

a bell hung from the neck of a camel that rings as the animal walks

The fruit of the cotton plant, which contains the seeds and fibers; named for its bell-like shape.

lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis)

electric bell; buzzer

a bell installed on a vehicle, such as a bicycle or tricycle, used for signaling or alerting others

collective term for cotton flower buds and cotton bolls

literally meaning the one who hung the bell on the tiger's neck must be the one to untie it; used as a metaphor for solving a problem by going back to the person who caused it

Deciduous tree with lobed leaves, ball-shaped fruit, and a wide crown, often planted along streets; sycamore

A type of insect whose pinkish larvae damage cotton, kapok, and mallow plants; scientific name Pectinophora gossypiella

a percussion instrument with a circular wooden or plastic frame, often with a single drumhead, and metal jingles set into the rim

(bound form) the fruit of the chinaberry tree; also called [[楝实|楝實|lian4 shi2]] because it looks like a small golden bell

a metal ring containing metal balls used by traveling doctors or fortune tellers to attract customers

a bicycle bell that rings by rotating an internal mechanism or its outer cover

(of a cotton plant) to shed its bolls prematurely

a bell worn by a horse or other draft animal, often part of a string of bells used as a signal

tinkling bells attached to a carriage or horse, historically specifically those on the carriage of an emperor

kettlebell; girya

Whoever started the trouble should be the one to end it; literally "to untie the bell, you still need the person who tied the bell"

literally meaning "whoever hung the bell on the tiger's neck must untie it"; a shortened form of [[解铃还须系铃人|解鈴還須繫鈴人|jie3 ling2 hai2 xu1 xi4 ling2 ren2]]

the sound of a small bell; a tinkling or jingling noise

The sound heard by a caller while waiting for the person they are calling to answer the phone

To stupidly deceive oneself; a metaphor for self-deception.

toy hanging above a baby's bed, such as a crib mobile or baby mobile

The music, greeting, or sound heard by a caller while waiting for the recipient to answer the phone; replaces the standard ringing sound.

to ring or strike a bell, such as for the start or end of a class

A Chinese yo-yo or diabolo; a traditional toy made of bamboo or wood that is spun and tossed using a string tied to two sticks.

To formally file a legal complaint at a courthouse by ringing a specially designated bell; similar to the ancient custom of beating a drum to seek justice, this allows a victim or person with legal standing to be heard immediately by a duty prosecutor who records the testimony.

stringed musical instrument in the lute family with a pear-shaped body and four pairs of metal strings

Taiwan term for the sound or music heard by a caller while waiting for the recipient to answer; also known as [[彩铃|彩鈴|cai3 ling2]] in Mainland China.

violin (variant form)

violin; a loanword from English used primarily in older literature

violin (dated transliteration)

violin (early 20th century transliteration)

The sound of rain splattering or dripping; used to describe the sound of rain falling against something like a boat roof or bells