叮嚀

See also: 丁寧 and 叮咛

Chinese

sting (of mosquito); to ask enjoin
trad. (叮嚀)
simp. (叮咛)
alternative forms 丁寧丁宁
丁嚀丁咛

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “from 丁寧 (bell)?”)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (5) (8)
Final () (125) (125)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () IV IV
Fanqie
Baxter teng neng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/teŋ/ /neŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/teŋ/ /neŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/tɛŋ/ /nɛŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/tɛjŋ/ /nɛjŋ/
Li
Rong
/teŋ/ /neŋ/
Wang
Li
/tieŋ/ /nieŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren
/tieŋ/ /nieŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
dīng níng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
ding1 ning4

Verb

叮嚀

  1. to exhort; to urge; to advise repeatedly

Synonyms

Noun

叮嚀

  1. repeated advice; urging; admonition
    遵守媽媽叮嚀遵守妈妈叮咛   zūnshǒu māma de dīngníng   to follow mum's advice

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (叮嚀):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
てい
Hyōgaiji
ねい
Hyōgaiji
kan’on
For pronunciation and definitions of 叮嚀 – see the following entry.
丁寧ていねい
[adjective] polite, civil, courteous
[adjective] careful
[adjective] This term needs a translation to English.
[noun] politeness, courteousness
[noun] care
[noun] This term needs a translation to English.
(This term, 叮嚀, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term

Adverb

叮嚀 • (jeongnyeong) (hangeul 정녕)

  1. Hanja form? of 정녕 (certainly, definitively, really).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Verb

叮嚀

  1. chữ Hán form of đinh ninh (to be absolutely sure, to be certain).
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