吹U+54397 STROKES
Entry·pron. chuī
ㄔㄨㄟ
“To blow air; to play a wind instrument; to puff out cheeks; to boast or brag; to fail or fall through; to end a relationship.”
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- 鼓吹ㄍㄨˇ ㄔㄨㄟto promote or advocate enthusiastically; to agitate for; to publicize or praise; (historical, Han dynasty) court ceremonial music or military band; (by extension) a ceremonial musical ensemble
- 吹起ㄔㄨㄟ ㄑㄧˇto blow up; to inflate; to start blowing; to be blown up
- 吹來ㄔㄨㄟ ㄌㄞˊto blow (of wind); to be blown in (by the wind)
- 吹奏ㄔㄨㄟ ㄗㄡˋto play a wind instrument; to perform music
- 吹噓ㄔㄨㄟ ㄒㄩto boast; to brag; to excessively praise or flatter; to exhale or blow air
- 吹牛ㄔㄨㄟ ㄋㄧㄡˊto brag; to talk big; to shoot off one's mouth; (dialect) to chat idly
- 吹拂ㄔㄨㄟ ㄈㄨˊ(of breeze) to gently brush or blow across; to praise or extol others' merits
- 吹風機ㄔㄨㄟ ㄈㄥ ㄐㄧelectric hair dryer; appliance that blows heated air to dry or style hair
- 吹倒ㄔㄨㄟ ㄉㄠˇblown down by wind; toppled by a gust
- 吹捧ㄔㄨㄟ ㄆㄥˇto flatter; to puff up with praise; to lavish exaggerated compliments on someone
- 吹到ㄔㄨㄟ ㄉㄠˋblown by the wind; to catch a chill from wind exposure
- 吹過ㄔㄨㄟ ㄍㄨㄛˋblown past; blown across; experienced before; passed through
- 吹灰之力ㄔㄨㄟ ㄏㄨㄟ ㄓ ㄌㄧˋeffort as slight as blowing away dust; minimal effort needed to accomplish something easily
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