擂
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Definitions
- 1. to pound (with a mortar and pestle)
- 2. to hit (a person)
- 3. to beat (a drum)
- 4. to bang on (a door)
Words Containing 擂
to talk big
to make an exhibition of oneself
(fig.) to enter a contest
elevated stage on which martial competitions or duels were held
single-elimination open tournament (the winner stays on until he is himself defeated)
\leicha\, a beverage or gruel made from tea leaves, roasted peanuts and herbs etc ground into a powder, traditionally consumed by Hakka people and in the north of Hunan province
to beat the drum and sound the gong (idiom); fig. to order an advance or retreat
to blow one's own trumpet (idiom)