鼓气 Traditional form: 鼓氣 Pinyin (reading): gǔqì Definitions: to puff up to swell up to inflate to blow air into sth (fig.) to encourage to support Characters: 鼓 - drum; to beat, to strike; to rouse 气 - air, gas; steam, vapor; anger Traditional characters: 鼓 - drum; to beat, to strike; to rouse 氣 - air, gas; steam, vapor; anger