吹 chuī, to blow/to play a wind instrument/to blast/to puff/to boast/to brag/to end in fa... 吹牛 chuīniú, to talk big/to shoot off one's mouth/to chat (dialect) 吹嘘 chuīxū, [吹噓], to brag 吹风机 chuīfēngjī, [吹風機], hair dryer 鼓吹 gǔchuī, to agitate for/to enthusiastically promote 吹毛求疵 chuīmáoqiúcī, lit. to blow apart the hairs upon a fur to discover any defect (idiom); fig. to ... 自吹自擂 zìchuīzìléi, to blow one's own trumpet (idiom) 吹牛皮 chuīniúpí, to boast/to talk big 吹捧 chuīpěng, to flatter/to laud sb's accomplishments/adulation 告吹 gàochuī, to fizzle out/to come to nothing 吹奏 chuīzòu, to play (wind instruments) 吹拂 chuīfú, to brush/to caress (of breeze)/to praise 电吹风 diànchuīfēng, [電吹風], hair dryer 吹号 chuīhào, [吹號], to blow a brass instrument 胡吹 húchuī, to boast wildly 吹管 chuīguǎn, blowpipe 鼓吹者 gǔchuīzhě, advocate 风吹雨打 fēngchuīyǔdǎ, [風吹雨打], lit. windswept and battered by rain/to undergo hardship (idiom) 吹胡子瞪眼 chuīhúzidèngyǎn, [吹鬍子瞪眼], to get angry/to fume 不费吹灰之力 bùfèichuīhuīzhīlì, [不費吹灰之力], as easy as blowing off dust/effortless/with ease 人工吹气 réngōngchuīqì, [人工吹氣], oral inflation 什么风把你吹来的 shénmefēngbǎnǐchuīláide, [什麼風把你吹來的], What brings you here? (idiom) 劲吹 jìngchuī, [勁吹], (the wind) blows violently 吴市吹箫 Wúshìchuīxiāo, [吳市吹簫], to beg while playing the xiao 箫 (mouth organ)/cf Wu Zixu 伍子胥, destitute refugee ... 吹了 chuīle, failed/busted/to have not succeeded/to have died/to have parted company/to have ... 吹冷风 chuīlěngfēng, [吹冷風], to blow cold/damping expectations by discouraging or realistic words 吹口哨 chuīkǒushào, to whistle 吹台 chuītái, [吹臺], (coll.) to fall through/to result in failure/(of a relationship) to break up 吹叶机 chuīyèjī, [吹葉機], leaf blower (machine) 吹吹拍拍 chuīchuīpāipāi, to boast and flatter 吹哨 chuīshào, to blow a whistle/to whistle 吹喇叭 chuīlǎba, (lit.) blowing the trumpet/(fig.) to praise sb/(slang) to give a blowjob 吹孔 chuīkǒng, (of a musical instrument) blow hole 吹干 chuīgān, [吹乾], to blow-dry 吹拍 chuīpāi, to resort to bragging and flattering/abbr. for 吹牛拍馬|吹牛拍马[chuī niú pāi mǎ] 吹擂 chuīléi, to talk big/to boast 吹散 chuīsàn, to disperse 吹枕边风 chuīzhěnbiānfēng, [吹枕邊風], to sway (sb) through pillow talk 吹气 chuīqì, [吹氣], to blow air (into) 吹灯拔蜡 chuīdēngbálà, [吹燈拔蠟], lit. to blow out the lamp and put out the candle (idiom)/fig. to die/to bite the... 吹灰 chuīhuī, to blow away dust 吹灰之力 chuīhuīzhīlì, as easy as pie 吹熄 chuīxī, to blow out (a flame) 吹牛拍马 chuīniúpāimǎ, [吹牛拍馬], to resort to bragging and flattering 吹球机 chuīqiújī, [吹球機], lottery machine 吹竽手 chuīyúshǒu, player of the yu 竽[yú] (free reed wind instrument) 吹笛者 chuīdízhě, piper 吹管乐 chuīguǎnyuè, [吹管樂], woodwind music 吹箫 chuīxiāo, [吹簫], to play the xiao 簫|箫[xiāo] (mouth organ)/to beg while playing pipes; cf politici... 吹箫乞食 chuīxiāoqǐshí, [吹簫乞食], to beg while playing the xiao 箫 (mouth organ)/cf Wu Zixu 伍子胥, destitute refugee ... 吹糠见米 chuīkāngjiànmǐ, [吹糠見米], instant results/lit. blow the husk and see the rice 吹胀 chuīzhàng, [吹脹], to blow up/to inflate 吹袭 chuīxí, [吹襲], storm struck/to attack (of wind) 吹鼓手 chuīgǔshǒu, (old) musicians at a wedding cortege or funeral procession/(fig.) trumpeter of s... 因吹斯汀 yīnchuīsītīng, (loanword) interesting 大吹大擂 dàchuīdàléi, to make an exhibition of oneself/ostentation 氧炔吹管 yǎngquēchuīguǎn, oxyacetylene torch 洗剪吹 xǐjiǎnchuī, shampoo, haircut and blow-dry 潮吹 cháochuī, female ejaculation 玉人吹箫 yùrénchuīxiāo, [玉人吹簫], virtuoso piper wins a beauty/the xiao 箫 (mouth organ) virtuoso 萧史 won for his wi... 瞎吹 xiāchuī, to boast/to shoot one's mouth off 砍头不过风吹帽 kǎntóubùguòfēngchuīmào, [砍頭不過風吹帽], to regard decapitation as no more important than the wind blowing off your hat (... 胡吹乱捧 húchuīluànpěng, [胡吹亂捧], indiscriminate admiration (idiom) 自我吹嘘 zìwǒchuīxū, [自我吹噓], to blow one's own horn (idiom) 风吹日晒 fēngchuīrìshài, [風吹日曬], (idiom) to be exposed to the elements