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金鼓喧天 — “A tremendous din of gongs and drums”

金鼓喧天 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a tremendous din of gongs and drums”. A deafening clamor. Used to describe a grand and imposing display (especially military might) or an intense and boisterous scene (like a battle or festive celebration). Literally, “Gongs and drums shaking the sky; gongs and drums clamoring to the heavens”.

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金鼓喧天 Pronunciation and Pinyin

金鼓喧天 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
金
jīn8gold, metal, money
鼓
gǔ13drum, beat, rouse, swell
喧
xuān12make loud noise
天
tiān4sky, heaven, day, nature

Example Sentence with 金鼓喧天

节日庆典上,舞龙舞狮,金鼓喧天,场面十分热闹
During the festival celebration, the dragon and lion dances, along with the deafening sound of gongs and drums, created an extremely lively and energetic atmosphere.

Idioms Related to 金鼓喧天

Synonyms of 金鼓喧天

  • jīn金gǔ鼓lián连tiān天gongs and drums shaking the heavens

More idioms starting with 金

  • jīn金bù不huàn换Priceless; not to be exchanged for gold
  • jīn金dān丹huàn换gǔ骨profound artistic transformation
  • jīn金wū乌xī西zhuì坠,,yù玉tù兔dōng东shēng升day turns to night
  • jīn金shū书tiě铁quàn券Emperor's inviolable pledge of perpetual privilege
  • jīn金rén人sān三jiān缄remain silent due to apprehension
  • jīn金rén人zhī之zhēn箴remain silent out of caution
  • jīn金rén人zhī之jiān缄Keep silent due to apprehension
  • jīn金rén人jiān缄kǒu口speak cautiously or remain silent
  • jīn金guāng光càn灿làn烂Dazzlingly brilliant golden light
  • jīn金guāng光gài盖dì地Money reigns supreme
  • jīn金guāng光shǎn闪shǎn闪Glittering with golden light
  • jīn金lán兰zhī之jiāo交strong, intimate friendship

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What does 金鼓喧天 mean?

金鼓喧天 (jīn gǔ xuān tiān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a tremendous din of gongs and drums”.

How do you pronounce 金鼓喧天?

金鼓喧天 is pronounced jīn gǔ xuān tiān in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 金鼓喧天 literally mean?

Literally, 金鼓喧天 means “Gongs and drums shaking the sky; gongs and drums clamoring to the heavens”. It is used to mean “a tremendous din of gongs and drums”.

What is the Chinese definition of 金鼓喧天?

金鼓:古时作战,用金钟和战鼓指挥士兵,击鼓表示前进,鸣金表示后退。形容军威盛大或战斗激烈

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