擂

to rub, to grind; to use a mortar and pestle; to pound (with a mortar and pestle); to hit (a person); to beat (a drum); to bang on (a door); (dialect) to scold; (bound form) platform for a martial art contest; Taiwan pr. [lei2]

Strokes
16
Pinyin
léi, lèi

Parts

Words with 擂

  1. 吹擂chuī léi · chuileito talk big; to boast
  2. 擂台lèi tái · leitaielevated stage on which martial competitions or duels were held; arena; ring
  3. 擂茶léi chá · leicha"leicha", a beverage or gruel made from tea leaves, roasted peanuts and herbs etc ground into a powder, traditionally consumed by Hakka people and in the north of Hunan province
  4. 打擂台dǎ lèi tái · daleitai(old) to fight on the leitai; (fig.) to enter a contest
  5. 擂台赛lèi tái sài · leitaisaisingle-elimination open tournament (the winner stays on until he is himself defeated)
  6. 大吹大擂dà chuī dà léi · dachuidaleito make an exhibition of oneself; ostentation
  7. 擂鼓鸣金léi gǔ míng jīn · leigumingjinto beat the drum and sound the gong (idiom); fig. to order an advance or retreat; to egg people on or to call them back
  8. 自吹自擂zì chuī zì léi · zichuizileito blow one's own trumpet (idiom)

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Data from JMdict, KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG), KanjiVG, CC-CEDICT and Make Me a Hanzi. Sources and licences