Verbapplaud

Animated Stroke Order

Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 鼓掌.
鼓 stroke order svg
掌 stroke order svg

Practice writing 鼓掌 (gǔ zhǎng) with our free printable handwriting worksheet

Character Breakdown

鼓掌 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 鼓掌 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 鼓掌 with other words naturally.
Verb + Verb
zhǎng
huān
yíng
neutral
applaud in welcome
zhǎng
jiào
hǎo
informalSpoken
applaud and cheer
Preposition + Verbwith
wèi
.
.
.
gǔzhǎng
neutral
applaud for...
Verb + Objectwith掌声
xiǎng
zhǎng
shēng
neutral
applause rings out
Adverb + Verbwith热烈
liè
zhǎng
neutral
applaud warmly

Example Sentences with 鼓掌

men
wèi
lǎo
shī
zhǎng
We clap for the teacher.
dāng
yǎn
jiǎng
zhě
chū
chuàng
xīn
guān
diǎn
shí
quán
chǎng
tīng
zhòng
fēn
fēn
zhǎng
When the speaker presented an innovative viewpoint, the entire audience applauded.
wèi
shén
me
wèi
zhè
wèi
yǒng
gǎn
de
yán
zhě
zhǎng
ne
Why aren't you applauding this courageous speaker?
yǎn
chū
jié
shù
shí
guān
zhòng
liè
zhǎng
At the end of the performance, the audience applauded warmly.
jǐn
guǎn
biǎo
yǎn
dàn
guān
zhòng
bìng
wèi
liè
zhǎng
Although he performed diligently, the audience did not applaud enthusiastically.
zài
jiā
tíng
huì
shàng
jiā
wèi
ye
de
yōu
shì
zhǎng
huān
xiào
At the family gathering, everyone applauded and laughed at Grandpa's humorous story.
tīng
dào
zhè
ge
hǎo
xiāo
jiā
dōu
qíng
jīn
zhǎng
lái
Upon hearing the good news, everyone couldn't help but start clapping.
jǐn
wán
chéng
le
xiàng
hái
huò
le
tóu
zhí
men
wèi
zhǎng
He not only completed the project but also secured investment, deserving our applause.