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打鼓

dǎ gǔ

2-character word

What 打鼓 means

1. to beat a drum
2. to play a drum
3. (fig.) to feel nervous

The characters in 打鼓

• 打dǎa semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects…
• 鼓gǔdrum; to drum; to strike

Example sentences

• 她会打鼓。
  Tā huì dǎgǔ.
  She can play the drum.
• 吉姆喜欢打鼓。
  Jí mǔ xǐhuan dǎgǔ.
  Jim likes to play the drum.

Sounds the same

Read dǎ gǔ, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 打谷to thresh