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鼓吹
鼓吹
Chinese
convex; drum; to rouse; to beat
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to blow; blast; puff; boast; brag; end in failure
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simp. and trad. (鼓吹) |
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Verb
鼓吹
- to promote enthusiastically; to preach
- to brag
Pronunciation
Noun
鼓吹
- a loud wind and percussion ensemble in traditional Chinese music, usually featuring suona, drums, gongs and cymbals
- (Min Nan) suona (a type of woodwind instrument)
- (literary) music