铜锣

銅鑼
tóngluó
noun #41,526

Measure Word

一面铜锣 miàn

Meanings

  1. 1 bronze gong
  2. 2 brass gong

Examples

Qiāo xiǎng tóngluó, bǐsài jiù kāishǐ le.
The bronze gong sounded and the match began.
Wǔshī de shíhou zǒng néng tīng dào tóngluó de shēngyīn.
You always hear the gong during a lion dance.

Tips

culture
Per 《新华词典》: 乐器边上穿 — 'a bronze instrument, shaped like a plate; two holes in the rim, a cord runs through them so it can be held and struck'. Indispensable in lion dances, traditional opera and temple festivals.

Stroke Order

tóng
luó