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ting | xing |

Xing is likely misspelled.


Xing has no English definition.

As a noun ting

is the sound of a small metallic bell.

As a verb ting

is to make a ting sound.

ting

English

Etymology 1

onomatopoeia

Noun

(en noun)
  • The sound of a small metallic bell
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To make a ting sound
  • When the food was ready, the bell tinged
    See also
    * ding * ding dong * tintinnabulation

    Etymology 2

    Chinese: ?, pinyin: d?ng. (en)

    Alternative forms

    * ding

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • ancient Chinese vessel with legs and a lid.
  • The apartment in a Chinese temple where the idol is kept.
  • (Webster 1913) English onomatopoeias ----

    xing

    English

    Alternative forms

    * x-ing, Xing, X-ing

    Usage notes

    Primarily used on road signs – see (road crossing). Compare with crossbuck symbol. ----