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Chinese symbol for “bells”

钟乐
zhōng yuè
Traditional: 鐘樂
bells

The closest CC-CEDICT match for bells is 钟乐 (zhōng yuè), defined as: bells.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

钟 zhōng
clock; bell
radical 167 ⾦ · 9 strokes
乐 yuè
cheerful, happy, laughing; music
radical 4 ⼃ · 5 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 钟乐.

WordPinyinMeaning
分钟 (分鐘)fēn zhōngminute
时钟 (時鐘)shí zhōngclock
秒钟 (秒鐘)miǎo zhōng(time) second
金钟 (金鐘)jīn zhōngAdmiralty, Hong Kong
钟声 (鐘聲)zhōng shēngthe sound of a bell
钟头 (鐘頭)zhōng tóu(coll.) hour
音乐 (音樂)yīn yuèmusic; 张 (zhāng),曲 (qǔ),段 (duàn)
快乐 (快樂)kuài lèhappy; joyful

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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