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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 铜鼓

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
铜鼓 tóng gǔ - Tonggu county in Yichun 宜春, Jiangxi
铜鼓 tóng gǔ - bronze drum
- (Western-style) drum

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - - 45,540 63,950

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
铜 tóng- copper (chemistry)
- see also 紅銅|红铜[hong2 tong2]
- CL:塊|块[kuai4]
鼓 gǔ- drum
- CL:通[tong4],面[mian4]
- to drum
- to strike
- to rouse
- to bulge
- to swell
鼓 gǔ- old variant of 鼓[gu3]

Other Words Containing 铜鼓

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo