CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD
鼓
HSK 5
鼓 (gǔ) is an HSK 5 Chinese word with 4 definitions and 6 bilingual examples.
PARTS OF SPEECH3
DEFINITIONS4
EXAMPLES6
01
Definitions & Usage
Meanings and examples
noun 名
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Englishdrum
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在一些传统节日里,人们喜欢一边敲鼓一边跳舞。
During some traditional festivals, people like to dance while beating drums.
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那个小男孩在家里高兴地拍着玩具鼓。
The little boy was happily beating his toy drum at home.
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verb 动
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Englishto muster; to pluck up
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面对陌生的环境,我鼓起勇气,主动和身边的陌生人打招呼。
Faced with unfamiliar surroundings, I mustered my courage and took the initiative to greet the strangers around me.
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不要害怕失败,让我们鼓起勇气迎接挑战。
Don't fear failure. Let's pluck up the courage to rise to the challenge!
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adjective 形
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Englishbulging
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他的口袋里鼓鼓的,不知道装了什么好东西。
His pocket is bulging. I wonder what nice things he has in it.
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小猫吃饱了以后,肚子鼓鼓的,非常可爱。
After eating its fill, the kitten's belly is round and full. It looks very cute.
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Englishplump