I rang the doorbell. Ding-dong! No answer.

我按了按门铃。叮当！可没有人回答。

《牛津词典》

CCTV reporter Dong Qian once said to him, "I always fell that a writer is like a hen, and his works are like eggs."

中央电视台记者董谦曾对他说：“我总觉得作家就像母鸡，他的作品就像鸡蛋。”

youdao

"I feel pretty good to be alive, " said Lin Dong-wen, from nearby Namahsia. "If I had been left there any longer I wouldn't have made it.

“能活着我觉得好极了，”来自附近的那玛夏（音）乡的居民林东文（音）说，“如果我再耽搁得久一些，我就出不来了。

youdao

I'm dong all I can to find new work but it is so bleak I'm really starting to worry about my future.

BBC: Out of work: Your stories

But a Hostess pie or Ding Dong was a childhood treat that I still enjoy every now and then.

FORBES: Hostess' Twinkie Defense Is a Management Failure

In the Philippines where I am from and in Hong Kong where I live most of the year, names like Ding Dong, Princess, Wing and Puzzle are as common as Jack and Jill.

FORBES: To Beyonce and Jay-Z's Baby, From One Named Blue To Another