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[1] [v] blow; puff [2] brag; boast; praise in exaggerated words [3] [v] break up Stroke count: 7
Level: 3
Radical: 口 (#30)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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吹水 ceoi1 seoi2 = to gossip; talk bullshit 粵 吹牛 ceoi1 ngau4 = to boast; to brag; to talk big 國 吹捧 ceoi1 pung2 = to flatter; to laud; to praise 鼓吹 gu2 ceoi1 = advocacy, implantation, infusion 吹脹 ceoi1 zoeng3 = expression used when greatly annoyed; out of patience 粵 吹氣 ceoi1 hei3 = huff 吹打 ceoi1 daa2 = beat upon 吹牛王 ceoi1 ngau4 wong4 = a blowhard, one who boasts 吹大風 ceoi1 daai6 fung1 = to blow a strong wind 一吹 jat1 ceoi1 = puff See all 43 compounds (CantoDict reports 47 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Showing all 4 examples containing 吹
佢噉嘅三板斧仲敢喺一哥面前自吹自擂? 粵
He is not capable but yet has the audacity to blow his trumpet before the master?
雖然你老公喺出便嫖賭飲吹,但至少佢識賺錢返嚟養家,你咪冇眼屎乾淨盲囉 粵
Despite all the vices outside, your husband brings home money to support the family, you should just pretend you don't know and choose to be happy.
大家都知道亞雄吹水功夫一流,佢可以將一件簡單嘅事講到天花龍鳳嚟吸引人。 粵
Everyone knows Ah Hung is really good at talking. He can capture his audience by making a simple matter so sophisticated. Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |