TSUMUGU · TOCFL B2 (est.) · 字
鑼
ㄌㄨㄛˊ · luó
noun — a gong
字源 FORM — what the parts do
A broad metal (金) disc struck to sound — a gong. 羅 luó, the bird-net, carries the sound exactly. Struck with the drum at festivals: 鑼鼓, 敲鑼.
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
一面銅盤（金）掛起，槌子一落——咣！聲音撒開像張網（羅）。
A bronze disc (金) hung up, the mallet drops — a great clang spreading out like a cast net (羅).
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
(本義)鑼— a gong常用
→鑼鼓、敲鑼— gongs and drums; to strike the gong
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension