鼓掌 meaning and pronunciation

鼓掌
Simplified/traditional word

鼓掌 English definition

gǔ zhǎng
  • to applaud
  • to clap

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  • 鼓 (gǔ): drum; CL:通[tong4],面[mian4]; to drum; to strike; to rouse; to bulge; to swell;
  • 掌 (zhǎng): palm of the hand; sole of the foot; paw; horseshoe; to slap; to hold in one's hand; to wield;