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鼓 (gu2) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

鼓 (gu2, gǔ) — drum M: 通tòng [通]; 面miàn [面]; to drum; to strike; to rouse; to bulge; to swell; the beating of the drum (used to denote the time during night-watch); to sound; to pout one's lips; bulging; to applaud

Classifier

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 鼓勵 (gu2 lai6) — encouragement
• 鼓埋泡腮 (gu2 maai4 paau1 soi1) — one feeling upset and frustrated (slang)
• 鼓槌 (gu2 ceoi4) — a drumstick
• 鼓氣袋 (gu2 hei3 doi6) — one who is bloating with anger (spoken)
• 鼓皮 (gu2 pei4) — a drum skin; a drumhead
• 鼓譟 (gu2 cou3) — frustrated

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