gong

[US]/gɒŋ/
[UK]/ɡɑŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. et musikinstrument i form af en gong; en medalje formet som en gong
vt. tilkalde eller beordre ved at slå på en gong
vi. lade en gong lyde; producere en lyd der minder om en messinggong
Word Forms
Present Participlegonging
Pluralgongs

Phrases & Collocations

gong ceremony

klokkeofring

gong sound

klang fra gong

gongfu

gongfu

gong player

gongspiller

Example Sentences

to play the gong

at spille på gongen

Real-world Examples

Hey son, let me teach you how to belly gong. All right, belly gong.

Hej søn, lad mig lære dig, hvordan man laver en mavegong. Okay, mavegong.

Source: Kung Fu Panda 3

I haven't told you where I'm gong yet.

Jeg har ikke fortalt dig, hvor jeg skal hen endnu.

Source: Yes, Minister Season 3

I'm glad we haven't got a gong. We've got a whistle.

Jeg er glad for, at vi ikke har fået en gong. Vi har et fløjt.

Source: When the Wind Blows Selected

You can also light firecrackers and bang drums and gongs to celebrate.

Du kan også tænde fyrværkeri og slå på trommer og gongs for at fejre.

Source: New Year's things.

The play won more Olivier awards (Britain's most prestigious theatrical gongs) than any previous West End production.

Stykket vandt flere Olivier-priser (Britanniens mest prestigefyldte teatergongs) end nogen tidligere West End-produktion.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

How does this work? This works with a gong.

Hvordan virker det? Det virker med en gong.

Source: The original soundtrack of "The Little Prince" animated movie.

So, you're gong to be Cabinet Secretary. - Yes.

Så du skal være kabinetssekretær. - Ja.

Source: Yes, Minister Season 3

You've never rung the dressing gong, and Mrs Patmore's doing a souffle for the first course. -Oh, my God.

Du har aldrig ringet i påklædningsgongen, og Mrs Patmore laver en souffle til den første ret. - Åh, min Gud.

Source: Downton Abbey (Audio Segmented Version) Season 1

Enough of this. I'm going to ring the dressing gong and we'll have no more talk of this tonight.

Nu er det nok. Jeg ringer i påklædningsgongen, og vi taler ikke mere om det i aften.

Source: Downton Abbey (Audio Segmented Version) Season 1

The gong is rung at seven and we meet in the drawing room at eight.

Gongen ringer klokken syv, og vi mødes i stuen klokken otte.

Source: Downton Abbey (Audio Version) Season 4

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