English–Chinese

“doorbell” in Chinese

Chinese

Also电铃 (diàn líng)

Pronunciation

Pinyinmén líng

Example

请按一下门铃。qǐng àn yí xià mén líng

Please press the doorbell.

Illustration for 门铃 (doorbell)

How to say “doorbell” in Chinese

“Doorbell” in Chinese is 门铃 (mén líng).

A doorway device whose sound carries news of a visitor to people inside.

Full entry for 门铃: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 门铃

新买的门铃可以接手机提醒。xīn mǎi de mén líng ké yǐ jiē shǒu jī tí xǐng

The new doorbell can send alerts to a phone.

Tips for using 门铃

  • The word remains natural for a modern device that plays a melody or electronic tone, so it does not require a traditional metal bell.

Other Chinese words for “doorbell”

2

电铃

diàn líng

noundoorbell

谁按了门口的电铃?shuí àn le mén kǒu de diàn líng

Who pressed the doorbell at the front door?

“doorbell” in other languages