鼓掌
gúzhǎng
to applaud; to clap
Every meaning
gǔzhǎng
- to applaud; to clap
In the Library
大家都给我鼓掌。
公园里的象棋 · Chinese chess in the park: the crowd that plays for you · HSK 3
唱完了，大家都给我鼓掌。
家长们都站起来鼓掌。
七十五岁的同学 · The kung fu class story: the oldest student · HSK 3
Its characters
- 鼓gǔdrum
- 掌zhǎngpalm (of the hand)
Words with 鼓
Words with 掌
Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).