created sense approved 鼍鼓/鼉鼓 · tuógǔ · alligator-skin drum — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
鼍鼓 / 鼉鼓
tuógǔ
alligator-skin drum
(literary) A drum covered with the skin of an alligator or lizard, known for its deep sound; used in ancient times for music and ritual
鼍 (literal) → 鼍/鼉 · tuó · Chinese alligator 鼓 (literal) → 鼓 · gǔ · drum
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created sense approved 鼍鼓/鼉鼓 · tuógǔ · to beat the night watch — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
鼍鼓 / 鼉鼓
tuógǔ
to beat the night watch
(literary) To signal the night watches by beating drums
鼍 (literal) → 鼍/鼉 · tuó · Chinese alligator 鼓 (literal) → 鼓 · gǔ · to beat
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created sense approved 鼍鼓/鼉鼓 · tuógǔ · bellowing of an alligator — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
鼍鼓 / 鼉鼓
tuógǔ
bellowing of an alligator
(literary) The bellowing sound made by an alligator
鼍 (literal) → 鼍/鼉 · tuó · Chinese alligator 鼓 (literal) → 鼓 · gǔ · drum
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created sense approved 鼍鼓/鼉鼓 · tuógǔ · booming sound — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
鼍鼓 / 鼉鼓
tuógǔ
booming sound
(metaphorical) A loud booming sound, such as heavy snoring
鼍 (literal) → 鼍/鼉 · tuó · Chinese alligator 鼓 (literal) → 鼓 · gǔ · drum
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