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鼓點子

简鼓点子 · 繁鼓點子

Mandarin · pinyin gǔ diǎn zi

drumbeat; drum rhythm; drumming pattern

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鼓: gǔ · drum; beat, top, strike; Kangxi radical 207
點: diǎn · dot, speck, spot; point, degree
子: zǐ · offspring, child; fruit, seed of; first earthly branch
点: diǎn · dot, speck, spot; point, degree

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3–3–5 · gu3 dian3 zi5

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