吹鼓手 in English chui1 gu3 shou3 Meaning

Meanings

  • (old) musicians at a wedding cortege or funeral procession
  • (metaphorically) trumpeter of somebody's praises
  • booster

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Pinyin

chui1 gu3 shou3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

chui1to blow gu3old variant of 鼓[gu3] shou3hand