鼓舞 gǔ wǔ ㄍㄨˇ ㄨˇ gu2 mou5 HSK 7-9 高階級 · Level 4
- to inspire; to encourage; to hearten; to boost (morale)
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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
- 敲边鼓 敲邊鼓 qiāo biān gǔ ㄑㄧㄠ ㄅㄧㄢ ㄍㄨˇ haau1 bin1 gu2 to back sb up
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- 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
- 捣鼓 搗鼓 dǎo gu ㄉㄠˇ ˙ㄍㄨ dou2 gu2 to fiddle with sth
- 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
舞
- 歌舞 gē wǔ ㄍㄜ ㄨˇ go1 mou5 singing and dancing
- 舞厅 舞廳 wǔ tīng ㄨˇ ㄊㄧㄥ mou5 teng1 dance hall
- 舞会 舞會 wǔ huì ㄨˇ ㄏㄨㄟˋ mou5 wui2 dance
- 舞台 舞臺 wǔ tái ㄨˇ ㄊㄞˊ mou5 toi4 (lit. and fig.) stage; arena
- 舞蹈 wǔ dǎo ㄨˇ ㄉㄠˇ mou5 dou6 dance (performance art)
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- 跳舞 tiào wǔ ㄊㄧㄠˋ ㄨˇ tiu3 mou5 to dance
- 伴舞 bàn wǔ ㄅㄢˋ ㄨˇ bun6 mou5 to be a dancing partner to sb
- 劲舞 勁舞 jìng wǔ ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄨˇ ging3 mou5 to dance energetically
- 圆舞 圓舞 yuán wǔ ㄩㄢˊ ㄨˇ jyun4 mou5 round dance
- 尬舞 gà wǔ ㄍㄚˋ ㄨˇ (slang) to battle each other in street dancing (derived from Taiwanese 較, which sounds similar to Mandarin 尬)
- 忭舞 biàn wǔ ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄨˇ variant of 抃舞
- 抃舞 biàn wǔ ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄨˇ (literary) to clap and dance in joy
- 排舞 pái wǔ ㄆㄞˊ ㄨˇ paai4 mou5 a dance in formation; choreographed dance; line dance
- 挥舞 揮舞 huī wǔ ㄏㄨㄟ ㄨˇ fai1 mou5 to brandish
- 旋舞 xuán wǔ ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄨˇ syun4 mou5 whirling dance
- 独舞 獨舞 dú wǔ ㄉㄨˊ ㄨˇ duk6 mou5 solo dance
- 编舞 編舞 biān wǔ ㄅㄧㄢ ㄨˇ pin1 mou5 choreography
- 舞伴 wǔ bàn ㄨˇ ㄅㄢˋ mou5 bun6 dancing partner
- 舞剧 舞劇 wǔ jù ㄨˇ ㄐㄩˋ mou5 kek6 dance drama
- 舞剑 舞劍 wǔ jiàn ㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ mou5 gim3 to perform a sword-dance
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)
- 长袖善舞 長袖善舞 cháng xiù shàn wǔ ㄔㄤˊ ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄕㄢˋ ㄨˇ coeng4 zau6 sin6 mou5 long sleeves help one dance beautifully (idiom); money and power will help you in any occupation
- 歌舞升平 歌舞昇平 gē wǔ shēng píng ㄍㄜ ㄨˇ ㄕㄥ ㄆㄧㄥˊ lit. to celebrate peace with songs and dance (idiom)
- 龙飞凤舞 龍飛鳳舞 lóng fēi fèng wǔ ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄈㄟ ㄈㄥˋ ㄨˇ lung4 fei1 fung6 mou5 flamboyant or bold cursive calligraphy (idiom)
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- 能歌善舞 néng gē shàn wǔ ㄋㄥˊ ㄍㄜ ㄕㄢˋ ㄨˇ nang4 go1 sin6 mou5 can sing and dance (idiom); fig. a person of many talents
- 手舞足蹈 shǒu wǔ zú dǎo ㄕㄡˇ ㄨˇ ㄗㄨˊ ㄉㄠˇ sau2 mou5 zuk1 dou6 lit. to move one's hands and feet about (idiom)
- 闻鸡起舞 聞雞起舞 wén jī qǐ wǔ ㄨㄣˊ ㄐㄧ ㄑㄧˇ ㄨˇ man4 gai1 hei2 mou5 to start practicing at the first crow of the cock (idiom)
- 舞文弄墨 wǔ wén nòng mò ㄨˇ ㄨㄣˊ ㄋㄨㄥˋ ㄇㄛˋ mou5 man4 lung6 mak6 (idiom) to display one's facility with words
- 项庄舞剑 項莊舞劍 Xiàng Zhuāng wǔ jiàn ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄓㄨㄤ ㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ hong6 zong1 mou5 gim3 lit. Xiang Zhuang performs the sword dance, but his mind is set on Liu Bang 刘邦 (idiom, refers to plot to kill Liu Bang during the Hongmen feast 鸿门宴 in 206 BC)
- 喜跃抃舞 喜躍抃舞 xǐ yuè biàn wǔ ㄒㄧˇ ㄩㄝˋ ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄨˇ (idiom) to clap and dance in joy
Example sentences
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那 真 令人 鼓舞 。
That's encouraging.
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我 藉由 听 聽 音乐 音樂 来 來 鼓舞 我 自己 。
I cheered myself up by listening to music.
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我们 我們 有一些 令人 鼓舞 的 消息 。
We have some encouraging news.
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她 是 一个 一個 奇怪 ， 神秘 和 鼓舞 人心 的 诗人 詩人 。
She's a strange, enigmatic and inspiring poet.
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