Word information
Simplified鼓箧
Traditional鼓篋
Pinyingǔ qiè
Part of speechDictionary
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HSK 2.0Not listed
Chinese word dictionary
鼓箧
gǔ qiè · beginning-school ceremony (old usage); classical learning
Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 鼓箧
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
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Related vocabulary
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
鼓励gǔlì
to encourage
鼓gǔdrum; CL:通[tong4],面[mian4]; to drum; to strike; to rouse; to bulge; to swell; old variant of 鼓[gu3]
鼓掌gǔzhǎngto applaud; to clap
鼓舞gǔwǔto inspire; to encourage; to hearten; to boost (morale)
鼓动gǔdòngto urge (an activity that may be beneficial, harmful or neutral); to encourage; to agitate; to instigate; to incite; to beat; to flap (wings, a fan etc)
一鼓作气yìgǔ-zuòqìin a spurt of energy