击鼓传花
Traditional form:
擊鼓傳花
Pinyin (reading):
jīgǔchuánhuā
Definitions:
- beat the drum, pass the flower (game in which players sit in a circle passing a flower around while a drum is beaten – when the drumbeat stops, the player holding the flower must sing a song, answer a question, or drink a glass of wine etc)
Characters:
- 击 - to strike, to hit, to beat; to attack, to fight
- 鼓 - drum; to beat, to strike; to rouse
- 传 - to pass on; to propagate; to transmit; summons
- 花 - flower, blossom; to spend (time or money)
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