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告吹
gào chuī
Pinyin
Definition
告吹
-
gào chuī
to fizzle out
to come to nothing
Character Decomposition
告
⺧
口
吹
口
欠
Related Words
(20)
吹
chuī
1
to blow
2
to play a wind instrument
3
to blast
4
to puff
5
to boast
6
to brag
7
to end in failure
8
to fall through
告别
gào bié
1
to leave
2
to bid farewell to
3
to say good-bye to
告诉
gào sù
1
to press charges
2
to file a complaint
报告
bào gào
1
to inform
2
to report
3
to make known
4
report
5
speech
6
talk
7
lecture
8
CL:篇[piān],份[fèn],個|个[gè],通[tòng]
广告
guǎng gào
1
to advertise
2
a commercial
3
advertisement
4
CL:項|项[xiàng]
公告
gōng gào
1
post
2
announcement
吹干
chuī gān
1
to blow-dry
吹嘘
chuī xū
1
to brag
吹牛
chuī niú
1
to talk big
2
to shoot off one's mouth
3
to chat (dialect)
吹风机
chuī fēng jī
1
hair dryer
告
gào
1
to say
2
to tell
3
to announce
4
to report
5
to denounce
6
to file a lawsuit
7
to sue
告密者
gào mì zhě
1
tell-tale
2
informer (esp. to police)
3
whistleblower
4
grass
告捷
gào jié
1
to win
2
to be victorious
3
to report a victory
告白
gào bái
1
to announce publicly
2
to explain oneself
3
to reveal one's feelings
4
to confess
5
to declare one's love
告知
gào zhī
1
to inform
告示
gào shi
1
announcement
告终
gào zhōng
1
to end
2
to reach an end
告诫
gào jiè
1
to warn
2
to admonish
大功告成
dà gōng gào chéng
1
successfully accomplished (project or goal)
2
to be highly successful
宣告
xuān gào
1
to declare
2
to proclaim
Idioms
(19)
乞哀告怜
qǐ āi gào lián
1
begging for pity and asking for help (idiom)
什么风把你吹来的
shén me fēng bǎ nǐ chuī lái de
1
What brings you here? (idiom)
吹毛求疵
chuī máo qiú cī
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
chuī dēng bá là
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
告一段落
gào yī duàn luò
1
to come to the end of a phase (idiom)
哀告宾服
āi gào bīn fú
1
to bring tribute as sign of submission (idiom); to submit
奔走相告
bēn zǒu xiāng gào
1
to spread the news (idiom)
户告人晓
hù gào rén xiǎo
1
to make known to every household (idiom); to disseminate widely
2
to shout from the rooftops
求情告饶
qiú qíng gào ráo
1
to beg for forgiveness (idiom)
求爷爷告奶奶
qiú yé ye gào nǎi nai
1
lit. to beg grandpa and call on grandma (idiom)
2
fig. to go about begging for help
无可奉告
wú kě fèng gào
1
(idiom) "no comment"
砍头不过风吹帽
kǎn tóu bù guò fēng chuī mào
1
to regard decapitation as no more important than the wind blowing off your hat (idiom)
胡吹乱捧
hú chuī luàn pěng
1
indiscriminate admiration (idiom)
自吹自擂
zì chuī zì léi
1
to blow one's own trumpet (idiom)
自我吹嘘
zì wǒ chuī xū
1
to blow one's own horn (idiom)
行将告罄
xíng jiāng gào qìng
1
to run short (idiom)
谆谆告诫
zhūn zhūn gào jiè
1
to repeatedly advise sb earnestly (idiom)
2
to admonish
风吹日晒
fēng chuī rì shài
1
(idiom) to be exposed to the elements
风吹雨打
fēng chuī yǔ dǎ
1
lit. windswept and battered by rain
2
to undergo hardship (idiom)
Sample Sentences