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鼓掌 gǔ zhǎng

HSK 4 word

Meanings

• to applaud
• to clap

Characters

• 鼓 gǔ: drum
• 掌 zhǎng: palm of the hand

Example sentences

我们为表演者鼓掌。
We gave the performer a round of applause.
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所有的观众都站起来鼓掌。
The whole audience got up and started to applaud.
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Meanings and readings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).