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鼓风

gǔ fēng

2-character word Traditional 鼓風

What 鼓风 means

1. a forced draft (of wind, for smelting metal)
2. blast (in blast furnace)
3. bellows
4. to draw air using bellows

The characters in 鼓风

• 鼓gǔdrum; to drum; to strike
• 风fēngwind; news; style

Words starting with 鼓风

• 鼓风机gǔ fēng jībellows; ventilator; air blower
• 鼓风炉gǔ fēng lúa blast furnace (in modern times); a draft assisted furnace for smelting metals

Words containing 鼓风

• 水力鼓风shuǐ lì gǔ fēnghydraulic bellows; water-driven ventilation (for metal smelting furnace)

Sounds the same

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

• 古风old style; old custom; a pre-Tang Dynasty genre of poetry aka 古体诗