chau gong 1
noundomain: artefact
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Definition
a gong made of copper-based alloy, bronze or brass, almost flat except for the rim, which is turned up to make a shallow cylinder.
Examples
- 1.Traditionally, chau gongs were used to clear the way for important officials and processions, much like a police siren today.
Synonyms
- bullseye gong 1
a gong made of copper-based alloy, bronze or brass, almost flat except for the rim, which is turned up to make a shallow cylinder.
- tam-tam 2
a gong made of copper-based alloy, bronze or brass, almost flat except for the rim, which is turned up to make a shallow cylinder.


