锣

gong; CL:面[mian4]

13 strokes Dict coverage rank #2,447 U+9523

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

钅 (semantic, “bell”) + 罗 (phonetic, luó)

components: 钅罗

gong · Heisig RSH #1616

metal + 罗 silk gauze

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 罗

Siblings built with the same phonetic component 罗 (luó) — compare how they read:

Character	Pinyin	Meaning
罗 sound component	luó	gauze, net; to collect, to display
萝	luó	carrot, radish, turnip
逻	luó	to patrol, to inspect; patrol, watch; logic
啰	luo	long-winded, verbose
箩	luó	bamboo basket
椤	luó	tree; tree fern
猡	luó	pig; the Lolo aboriginal tribe

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
当面锣，对面鼓	dāng miàn luó , duì miàn gǔ	lit. gong facing gong, drum opposite drum (idiom); fig. to come together to thrash out the…
听话听声，锣鼓听音	tīng huà tīng shēng , luó gǔ tīng yīn	to understand the unspoken implications (idiom)
开台锣鼓	kāi tái luó gǔ	opening gong; gong strokes announcing start of opera performance
终场锣声	zhōng chǎng luó shēng	the final bell (esp. in sports competition)
锣齐鼓不齐	luó qí gǔ bù qí	(idiom) not well coordinated
鸣锣开道	míng luó kāi dào	to beat the gong to clear the way; (fig.) to pave the way for sth
开锣喝道	kāi luó hè dào	to clear a street by banging gongs and shouting loudly (idiom)
锣鼓点	luó gǔ diǎn	Chinese percussion fixed pattern; percussion rhythm
紧锣密鼓	jǐn luó mì gǔ	(lit.) urgent beating of gongs and drums (idiom); (fig.) to urgently prepare for an upcomi…
敲锣边儿	qiāo luó biān r	to strike the edge of a gong; (fig.) to stir up trouble from the sidelines
开锣	kāi luó	to beat the gong to open a performance
敲打锣鼓	qiāo dǎ luó gǔ	lit. to beat a gong; fig. to irritate sb; a provocation
锣声	luó shēng	sound of gong
铜锣烧	tóng luó shāo	dorayaki (a Japanese confection)
铜锣湾	Tóng luó Wān	Causeway Bay
锣鼓	luó gǔ	gongs and drums; Chinese percussion instruments
铜锣	tóng luó	gong
鸣锣	míng luó	to beat a gong
敲锣	qiāo luó	to beat a gong
厮锣	sī luó	small gong