擂鼓
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Chinese
| beat (a drum); beat; to grind | convex; drum; to rouse convex; drum; to rouse; to beat | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (擂鼓) | 擂 | 鼓 | |
| simp. #(擂鼓) | 擂 | 鼓 | |
Pronunciation 1
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄟˊ ㄍㄨˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: léigǔ
- Wade–Giles: lei2-ku3
- Yale: léi-gǔ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leiguu
- Palladius: лэйгу (lɛjgu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /leɪ̯³⁵ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: leoi4 gu2
- Yale: lèuih gú
- Cantonese Pinyin: loey4 gu2
- Guangdong Romanization: lêu4 gu2
- Sinological IPA (key): /lɵy̯²¹ kuː³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Verb
擂鼓
- (archaic) to beat the drums (of war)
Derived terms
Proper noun
擂鼓
Pronunciation 2
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lûi-kó͘
- Tâi-lô: luî-kóo
- Phofsit Daibuun: lui'kor
- IPA (Taipei): /lui²⁴⁻¹¹ kɔ⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /lui²³⁻³³ kɔ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
Verb
擂鼓
- (Taiwanese Hokkien) to play the drums