鼓箧 gǔqiè beginning-school ceremony Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 鼓 gǔ verb to beat to beat a drum; to play certain musical instruments by plucking or striking箧 篋 qiè small chest (bound form) a small chest, box, trunk, or suitcase; used in literary contexts to refer to containers for books or clothing