吹箫 (吹簫)
chuī xiāo
Pinyin
Definition
吹箫 (吹簫)
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- to play the xiao 簫|箫[xiāo] (mouth organ)
- to beg while playing pipes; cf politician Wu Zixu 伍子胥[Wǔ Zǐ xū], c. 520 BC destitute refugee in Wu town, 吳市吹簫|吴市吹箫[Wú shì chuī xiāo]
- to busk
- virtuoso piper wins a beauty, cf 玉人吹簫|玉人吹箫[yù rén chuī xiāo]
- (slang) fellatio
- blowjob
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
Idioms (9)
什么风把你吹来的
- 1 What brings you here? (idiom)
吹毛求疵
- 1 lit. to blow apart the hairs upon a fur to discover any defect (idiom); fig. to be fastidious
- 2 nitpick
吹灯拔蜡
- 1 lit. to blow out the lamp and put out the candle (idiom)
- 2 fig. to die
- 3 to bite the dust
- 4 to be over and done with
砍头不过风吹帽
- 1 to regard decapitation as no more important than the wind blowing off your hat (idiom)
胡吹乱捧
- 1 indiscriminate admiration (idiom)