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鸣锣开道

míng luó kāi dào

4-character word Traditional 鳴鑼開道

What 鸣锣开道 means

1. to beat the gong to clear the way
2. (fig.) to pave the way for sth

The characters in 鸣锣开道

• 鸣míngto cry (of birds, animals and insects); to make a sound…
• 锣luógong
• 开kāito open (transitive or intransitive); (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start…
• 道dàoroad; path; (bound form) way; reason; principle; (bound form) a skill; an art…