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擂鼓鸣金

léi gǔ míng jīn

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Definitions

  1. 1. to beat the drum and sound the gong (idiom); fig. to order an advance or retreat
  2. 2. to egg people on or to call them back

Child Words of 擂鼓鸣金

金
jīn

chemical element Au

鼓
gǔ

drum

擂
léi

to pound (with a mortar and pestle)

擂
lèi

(bound form) platform for a martial art contest

鸣
míng

to cry (of birds, animals and insects)

鸣金
míng jīn

to beat a gong