击鼓传花 jī gǔ chuán huā

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)

Word data

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Definitions

  1. 1. 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

Character Meaning
击 jī HSK 5
to hit; to strike; to break
鼓 gǔ HSK 4
drum; to drum; to strike
传 chuán HSK 4
to pass on; to spread; to transmit
花 huā HSK 3
to spend (money, time); flower; blossom