鼓掌
Meaning
gǔzhǎng gu3 zhang3
- to applaud
- to clap
Example sentences
- The whole audience got up and started to applaud.
- As I entered the room, they applauded.
- The audience applauded his efforts.
- We gave the performer a clap.
Words sharing a character
- 鼓励gǔlìto encourage
- 鼓舞gǔwǔheartening (news)
- 鼓动gǔdòngto urge (an activity that may be beneficial, harmful or neutral); to encourage; to agitate; to instigate; to incite
- 一鼓作气yīgǔzuòqìin a spurt of energy
- 敲边鼓qiāobiāngǔto back sb up
- 掌握zhǎngwòto grasp (often fig.)
- 掌声zhǎngshēngapplause
- 手掌shǒuzhǎngpalm
- 掌管zhǎngguǎnin charge of