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to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
僧侶が除夜の鐘を打ち鳴らした。
The monk struck the temple bell to mark the start of the new year.
太鼓を打ち鳴らして、祭りの行列が進んだ。
Beating the drums, the festival procession advanced.
山火事の際に村民が火災報知器を打ち鳴らす。
Villagers ring the fire bell whenever a wildfire is spotted in the mountains.