晨钟暮鼓 chénzhōngmùgǔ morning bell and evening drum Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 晨钟暮鼓 晨鐘暮鼓 chénzhōngmùgǔ morning bell and evening drum the practice of sounding bells in the morning and drums at night in a monastery to tell time passage of time the steady, monotonous passing of days, often describing a reclusive or monastic life wake-up call figuratively, timely warnings or exhortations that serve to enlighten or alert someone Frequency Written text 0.152 per million Cross-References Variant of 暮鼓晨钟 mùgǔchénzhōng Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
晨钟暮鼓 晨鐘暮鼓 chénzhōngmùgǔ morning bell and evening drum the practice of sounding bells in the morning and drums at night in a monastery to tell time passage of time the steady, monotonous passing of days, often describing a reclusive or monastic life wake-up call figuratively, timely warnings or exhortations that serve to enlighten or alert someone Frequency Written text 0.152 per million Cross-References Variant of 暮鼓晨钟 mùgǔchénzhōng Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
