zhèn​duó

to ring a bell

  • created sense approved 振铎/振鐸 · zhèn​duó · to ring a bell — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    振铎 / 振鐸

    zhèn​duó

    to ring a bell

    (literary) to ring a large bell with a clapper, used in ancient times to get people's attention when announcing government decrees or educational teachings

    振 (literal) → 振 · zhèn · to shake 铎 (literal) → 铎/鐸 · duó · hand bell

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  • created sense approved 振铎/振鐸 · zhèn​duó · to teach — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    振铎 / 振鐸

    zhèn​duó

    to teach

    (literary) to work as a teacher or be engaged in the teaching profession

    振 (literal) → 振 · zhèn · to rouse 铎 (literal) → 铎/鐸 · duó · hand bell

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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