dǎ​gǔ

to beat a drum

打鼓 dǎ//gǔ
to beat a drum verb + noun
to beat a drum; to play a drum

Maybe you should learn to play the drums.

to feel nervous
to feel uncertain, nervous, or uneasy as if one's heart is thumping like a drum

Frequency

Movie subtitles
1.43 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
1.05 per million

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