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筒鼓
tǒng gǔ
Pinyin
Definition
筒鼓
-
tǒng gǔ
tom-tom drum (drum kit component)
Character Decomposition
筒
⺮
冂
一
口
鼓
鼓
Related Words
(20)
鼓
gǔ
1
old variant of 鼓[gǔ]
鼓励
gǔ lì
1
to encourage
鼓掌
gǔ zhǎng
1
to applaud
2
to clap
鼓浪屿
Gǔ làng yǔ
1
Gulangyu, scenic island off Xiamen 廈門|厦门[Xià mén]
鼓起
gǔ qǐ
1
to summon one's (courage, faith etc)
2
to puff up (one's cheeks etc)
3
to bulge
4
to swell out
传声筒
chuán shēng tǒng
1
loudhailer
2
megaphone
3
one who parrots sb
4
mouthpiece
出气筒
chū qì tǒng
1
(metaphorical) punching bag
2
undeserving target of sb's wrath
圆筒
yuán tǒng
1
circular cylinder
2
drum
垃圾筒
lā jī tǒng
1
trashcan
大鼓
dà gǔ
1
bass drum
手电筒
shǒu diàn tǒng
1
flashlight
2
electric hand torch
打鼓
dǎ gǔ
1
to beat a drum
2
to play a drum
3
(fig.) to feel nervous
捣鼓
dǎo gu
1
to fiddle with sth
2
to trade with sth
甜筒
tián tǒng
1
ice-cream cone
竹筒
zhú tǒng
1
bamboo tube
2
bamboo pipe
笔筒
bǐ tǒng
1
pen container
2
brush pot
筒子
tǒng zi
1
tube-shaped object
2
tube
3
bobbin
4
(Internet slang) homonym for 同志[tóng zhì]
听筒
tīng tǒng
1
telephone receiver
2
headphone
3
earphone
4
earpiece
5
stethoscope
万花筒
wàn huā tǒng
1
kaleidoscope
话筒
huà tǒng
1
microphone
2
(telephone) receiver
3
handset
Idioms
(14)
偃旗息鼓
yǎn qí xī gǔ
1
lit. lay down the flag and still the drums (idiom); fig. to cease
2
to give in
打退堂鼓
dǎ tuì táng gǔ
1
lit. to beat the return drum (idiom)
2
fig. to give up
3
to turn tail
擂鼓鸣金
léi gǔ míng jīn
1
to beat the drum and sound the gong (idiom); fig. to order an advance or retreat
2
to egg people on or to call them back
击鼓鸣金
jī gǔ míng jīn
1
to beat the drum and sound the gong (idiom); fig. to order an advance or retreat
2
to egg people on or to call them back
旗鼓相当
qí gǔ xiāng dāng
1
lit. two armies have equivalent banners and drums (idiom); fig. evenly matched
2
roughly comparable (opponents)
晨钟暮鼓
chén zhōng mù gǔ
1
lit. morning bell, evening drum, symbolizing monastic practice (idiom); fig. encouragement to study or progress
暮鼓晨钟
mù gǔ chén zhōng
1
lit. evening drum, morning bell (idiom); fig. Buddhist monastic practice
2
the passage of time in a disciplined existence
桴鼓相应
fú gǔ xiāng yìng
1
lit. the hammer fits the drum (idiom); appropriate relation between the different parts
2
closely interrelated
欢欣鼓舞
huān xīn gǔ wǔ
1
elated and excited (idiom); overjoyed
蒙在鼓里
méng zài gǔ lǐ
1
lit. kept inside a drum (idiom)
2
fig. completely in the dark
听话听声,锣鼓听音
tīng huà tīng shēng , luó gǔ tīng yīn
1
to understand the unspoken implications (idiom)
重整旗鼓
chóng zhěng qí gǔ
1
lit. to reorganize flags and drums (idiom); to regroup after a setback
2
to prepare for new initiatives
3
to attempt a comeback
锣齐鼓不齐
luó qí gǔ bù qí
1
not well coordinated (idiom)
鼓盆之戚
gǔ pén zhī qī
1
drumming on a bowl in grief (idiom, refers to Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子 grieving for his lost wife)
2
fig. grief for a lost wife
Sample Sentences