皷

简 鼓 · 繁 皷
Mandarin · pinyin gǔ

Meanings

  1. old variant of 鼓 gǔ
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鼓
gǔ · drum; beat, top, strike; Kangxi radical 207
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3 · gu3

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gu2

Cantonese word readings for 皷. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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