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羯鼓催花
jié gǔ cuī huā
What 羯鼓催花 means
- drumming to make apricots flower, cf joke by Tang Emperor Xuanzhong 唐玄宗, playing the drum in apricot blossom
The characters in 羯鼓催花
- 羯jiéram, esp. gelded; to castrate; deer's skin
- 鼓gǔdrum; to drum; to strike
- 催cuīto urge; to press; to prompt
- 花huāflower; blossom; fancy pattern
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