created sense approved 鸣金/鳴金 · míngjīn · to beat a gong — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
鸣金 / 鳴金
míngjīn
to beat a gong
To strike a gong or other metal instrument, used in ancient times as a signal for troops to retreat or move
鸣, 金
鸣 (literal) → 鸣/鳴 · míng · to strike 金 (literal) → 金 · jīn · [ancient instrument]
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 鸣金/鳴金 · míngjīn · to end — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
鸣金 / 鳴金
míngjīn
to end
To signal the end of a competition, a performance, or a workday.
鸣, 金
鸣 (literal) → 鸣/鳴 · míng · to strike 金 (literal) → 金 · jīn · [ancient instrument]
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition