pí鼙gǔ
鼙
archaic
technical
Meaning of 鼙鼓
鼙鼓 means ancient small military drum. Pronounced pí gǔ.
- ancient small military drum
Definitions & Examples
Jūn军
yíng营
zhōng中
，
pí鼙
gǔ鼓
xuān喧
tiān天
，
jí即
jiāng将
kāi开
zhàn战
。
In the military camp, the war drums roared, signaling the imminent battle.
Gǔ古
dài代
jiàng将
lǐng领
yòng用
pí鼙
gǔ鼓
lái来
chuán传
dì递
chōng冲
fēng锋
de的
mìng命
lìng令
。
Ancient generals used small military drums to convey orders to charge.
Bái白
Jū居
yì易
zài在
shī诗
zhōng中
xiě写
dào道
：
"
Yú渔
yáng阳
pí鼙
gǔ鼓
dòng动
dì地
lái来
，
jīng惊
pò破
ní霓
cháng裳
yǔ羽
yī衣
qǔ曲
。
"
Bai Juyi wrote in his poem: "The war drums of Yuyang shook the earth, startling the melody of the Rainbow and Feather Garments Dance."
Zhè这
tào套
gǔ古
dài代
de的
yuè乐
qì器
bāo包
kuò括
zhōng钟
、
qìng磬
hé和
pí鼙
gǔ鼓
。
This set of ancient musical instruments includes bells, chime stones, and military drums.
Zhàn战
shì事
jǐn紧
jí急
，
pí鼙
gǔ鼓
zhī之
shēng声
rì日
yè夜
bù不
xī息
。
The military situation was urgent, and the sound of war drums did not cease day or night.