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吹

chuī

blow; puff; brag, boast

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Radical
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Tone
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Example sentences

  • 我不想吹牛。

    Wǒ bù xiǎng chuī niú

    I don't mean to brag.

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  • 是什么风把你吹来了啊?

    Shì shén me fēng bǎ nǐ chuī lái le ā

    What has brought you here?

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  • 风吹得很猛。

    Fēng chuī de hěn měng

    It is blowing very hard.

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  • 她的帽子被风吹掉了。

    Tā de mào zi bèi fēng chuī diào le

    She had her hat blown off by the wind.

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Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 吹

  • 吹chuī 1to blow; to play a wind instrument; to blast; to puff; to boast; to brag; to end in failure; to fall through
  • 吹牛chuī niú 1–2 to talk big; to shoot off one's mouth; to chat (dialect)
  • 吹捧chuī pěng 1–3 to flatter; to laud sb's accomplishments; adulation
  • 吹了chuī le 1–5failed; busted; to have not succeeded; to have died; to have parted company; to have chilled (of a relationship)