捣鼓 搗鼓
捣鼓 搗鼓 dǎo gu ㄉㄠˇ ˙ㄍㄨ dou2 gu2
- to fiddle with sth
- to trade with sth
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捣 搗
- 捣乱 搗亂 dǎo luàn ㄉㄠˇ ㄌㄨㄢˋ dou2 lyun6 to disturb
- 捣实 搗實 dǎo shí ㄉㄠˇ ㄕˊ dou2 sat6 to ram (earth)
- 捣弄 搗弄 dǎo nòng ㄉㄠˇ ㄋㄨㄥˋ dou2 lung6 to move back and forward
- 捣毁 搗毀 dǎo huǐ ㄉㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄟˇ dou2 wai2 to destroy
- 捣烂 搗爛 dǎo làn ㄉㄠˇ ㄌㄢˋ dou2 laan6 to mash
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- 捣碎 搗碎 dǎo suì ㄉㄠˇ ㄙㄨㄟˋ dou2 seoi3 to pound into pieces
- 捣蛋 搗蛋 dǎo dàn ㄉㄠˇ ㄉㄢˋ dou2 daan2 to cause trouble
- 捣衣 搗衣 dǎo yī ㄉㄠˇ ㄧ dou2 ji1 to launder clothes by pounding
- 捣卖 搗賣 dǎo mài ㄉㄠˇ ㄇㄞˋ dou2 maai6 to resell at a profit
- 捣腾 搗騰 dǎo téng ㄉㄠˇ ㄊㄥˊ dou2 tang4 to buy and sell
- 捣腾 搗騰 dǎo teng ㄉㄠˇ ˙ㄊㄥ dou2 tang4 to turn over sth repeatedly
- 捣鬼 搗鬼 dǎo guǐ ㄉㄠˇ ㄍㄨㄟˇ dou2 gwai2 to play tricks; to cause mischief
- 直捣 直搗 zhí dǎo ㄓˊ ㄉㄠˇ zik6 dou2 to advance directly toward (an enemy stronghold etc); (fig.) to directly target (the main objective)
- 鼓捣 鼓搗 gǔ dao ㄍㄨˇ ˙ㄉㄠ gu2 dou2 to tinker with
- 捣蛋鬼 搗蛋鬼 dǎo dàn guǐ ㄉㄠˇ ㄉㄢˋ ㄍㄨㄟˇ dou2 daan2 gwai2 troublemaker
- 直捣黄龙 直搗黃龍 zhí dǎo Huáng Lóng ㄓˊ ㄉㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄌㄨㄥˊ zik6 dou2 wong4 lung4 lit. to directly attack Huanglong
- 调皮捣蛋 調皮搗蛋 tiáo pí dǎo dàn ㄊㄧㄠˊ ㄆㄧˊ ㄉㄠˇ ㄉㄢˋ diu6 pei4 dou2 daan2 naughty; mischievous; to act up
鼓
- 鼓动 鼓動 gǔ dòng ㄍㄨˇ ㄉㄨㄥˋ gu2 dung6 to urge (an activity that may be beneficial, harmful or neutral); to encourage; to agitate; to instigate; to incite
- 鼓励 鼓勵 gǔ lì ㄍㄨˇ ㄌㄧˋ gu2 lai6 to encourage
- 鼓吹 gǔ chuī ㄍㄨˇ ㄔㄨㄟ gu2 ceoi1 to agitate for
- 鼓掌 gǔ zhǎng ㄍㄨˇ ㄓㄤˇ gu2 zoeng2 to applaud
- 鼓舞 gǔ wǔ ㄍㄨˇ ㄨˇ gu2 mou5 to inspire; to encourage; to hearten; to boost (morale)
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- 敲边鼓 敲邊鼓 qiāo biān gǔ ㄑㄧㄠ ㄅㄧㄢ ㄍㄨˇ haau1 bin1 gu2 to back sb up
- 一鼓作气 一鼓作氣 yī gǔ zuò qì ㄧ ㄍㄨˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄑㄧˋ jat1 gu2 zok3 hei3 in a spurt of energy
- 哑鼓 啞鼓 yǎ gǔ ㄧㄚˇ ㄍㄨˇ aa2 gu2 drum practice pad (music)
- 大鼓 dà gǔ ㄉㄚˋ ㄍㄨˇ daai6 gu2 bass drum
- 小鼓 xiǎo gǔ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄍㄨˇ siu2 gu2 snare drum
- 打鼓 dǎ gǔ ㄉㄚˇ ㄍㄨˇ daa2 gu2 to beat a drum
- 更鼓 gēng gǔ ㄍㄥ ㄍㄨˇ gaang1 gu2 drum marking night watches
- 板鼓 bǎn gǔ ㄅㄢˇ ㄍㄨˇ baan2 gu2 small drum for marking time
- 渔鼓 漁鼓 yú gǔ ㄩˊ ㄍㄨˇ jyu4 gu2 percussion instrument in the form of a bamboo fish (traditionally used by Daoist priests)
- 石鼓 Shí gǔ ㄕˊ ㄍㄨˇ sek6 gu2 see 石鼓区
- 硒鼓 xī gǔ ㄒㄧ ㄍㄨˇ toner cartridge
- 筒鼓 tǒng gǔ ㄊㄨㄥˇ ㄍㄨˇ tung4 gu2 tom-tom drum (drum kit component)
- 箱鼓 xiāng gǔ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄍㄨˇ soeng1 gu2 cajón (musical instrument)
- 羯鼓 jié gǔ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄍㄨˇ kit3 gu2 double-ended skin drum with a narrow waist
- 耳鼓 ěr gǔ ㄦˇ ㄍㄨˇ ji5 gu2 eardrum
Idioms with these characters
- 晨钟暮鼓 晨鐘暮鼓 chén zhōng mù gǔ ㄔㄣˊ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄇㄨˋ ㄍㄨˇ san4 zung1 mou6 gu2 lit. morning bell, evening drum, symbolizing monastic practice (idiom); fig. encouragement to study or progress
- 重整旗鼓 chóng zhěng qí gǔ ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄓㄥˇ ㄑㄧˊ ㄍㄨˇ cung4 zing2 kei4 gu2 lit. to reorganize flags and drums (idiom); to regroup after a setback
- 打退堂鼓 dǎ tuì táng gǔ ㄉㄚˇ ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄊㄤˊ ㄍㄨˇ daa1 teoi3 tong4 gu2 lit. to beat the return drum (idiom)
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- 大张旗鼓 大張旗鼓 dà zhāng qí gǔ ㄉㄚˋ ㄓㄤ ㄑㄧˊ ㄍㄨˇ daai6 zoeng1 kei4 gu2 (idiom) with great fanfare; on a grand scale
- 桴鼓相应 桴鼓相應 fú gǔ xiāng yìng ㄈㄨˊ ㄍㄨˇ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄧㄥˋ fu1 gu2 soeng1 jing3 lit. the hammer fits the drum (idiom); appropriate relation between the different parts
- 鼓鼓囊囊 gǔ gu nāng nāng ㄍㄨˇ ˙ㄍㄨ ㄋㄤ ㄋㄤ gu2 gu2 nong4 nong4 (idiom) (of a pocket, pouch etc) full and bulging
- 鼓盆之戚 gǔ pén zhī qī ㄍㄨˇ ㄆㄣˊ ㄓ ㄑㄧ gu2 pun4 zi1 cik1 drumming on a bowl in grief (idiom, refers to Zhuangzi 庄子 grieving for his lost wife)
- 欢欣鼓舞 歡欣鼓舞 huān xīn gǔ wǔ ㄏㄨㄢ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄍㄨˇ ㄨˇ fun1 jan1 gu2 mou5 (idiom) elated and excited; overjoyed
- 击鼓鸣金 擊鼓鳴金 jī gǔ míng jīn ㄐㄧ ㄍㄨˇ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄣ gik1 gu2 ming4 gam1 to beat the drum and sound the gong (idiom); fig. to order an advance or retreat
- 紧锣密鼓 緊鑼密鼓 jǐn luó mì gǔ ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄇㄧˋ ㄍㄨˇ gan2 lo4 mat6 gu2 lit. urgent beating of gongs and drums (idiom)