Word: 一鼓作气 (yīgǔzuòqì) Traditional: 一鼓作氣 一鼓作气 dictionary entry yīgǔzuòqì in a spurt of energy Full dictionary entry for 一鼓作气 Example sentences using 一鼓作气 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 一鼓作气把这些菜吃完吧！ Yìgǔzuòqì bǎ zhèxiē cài chī wán ba! Let's finish all these dishes in one go! 作业这么多，不如一鼓作气写完。 Zuòyè zhème duō, bùrú yìgǔzuòqì xiě wán. With so much homework, you may as well finish it in one burst.