Pinyin Dictionary results for "chui"
吹
to blow; to play a wind instrument; to blast; to puff; to boast; to brag; to end in failure; to fall through
圌
name of a mountain
垂
to hang (down); droop; dangle; bend down; hand down; bequeath; nearly; almost; to approach
埀
old variant of 垂[chui2]
捶
to beat with the fist; to hammer; to cudgel
捶
variant of 捶[chui2]
棰
to flog; whip
椎
a hammer
槌
mallet; pestle; beetle (for wedging or ramming)
炊
to cook food
棰
variant of 棰[chui2]
腄
callus on the hand or foot; upper leg bone of horse or bird; buttocks
锤
hammer; to hammer into shape; weight (e.g. of a steelyard or balance)
锤
variant of 錘|锤[chui2]
陲
frontier
龡
to blow (a flute); archaic version of 吹
吹干
to blow-dry
吹了
failed; busted; to have not succeeded; to have died; to have parted company; to have chilled (of a relationship)
吹冷风
to blow cold; damping expectations by discouraging or realistic words
吹口哨
to whistle
吹吹拍拍
to boast and flatter
吹哨
to blow a whistle; to whistle
吹喇叭
(lit.) blowing the trumpet; (fig.) to praise sb; (slang) to give a blowjob
吹嘘
to brag
吹奏
to play (wind instruments)
吹孔
(of a musical instrument) blow hole
吹拂
to brush; to caress (of breeze); to praise
吹拍
to resort to bragging and flattering; abbr. for 吹牛拍馬|吹牛拍马[chui1 niu2 pai1 ma3]
吹捧
to flatter; to laud sb's accomplishments; adulation
吹擂
to talk big; to boast
吹散
to disperse
吹枕边风
to sway (sb) through pillow talk
吹毛求疵
lit. to blow apart the hairs upon a fur to discover any defect (idiom); fig. to be fastidious; nitpick
吹气
to blow air (into)
吹灰
to blow away dust
吹灰之力
as easy as pie
吹熄
to blow out (a flame)
吹灯拔蜡
lit. to blow out the lamp and put out the candle (idiom); fig. to die; to bite the dust; to be over and done with
吹牛
to talk big; to shoot off one's mouth; to chat (dialect)
吹牛拍马
to resort to bragging and flattering
吹牛皮
to boast; to talk big
吹竽手
player of the yu 竽 (free reed mouth organ)
吹笛者
piper
吹管
blowpipe
吹管乐
woodwind music
吹箫
to play the xiao 簫|箫[xiao1] (mouth organ); to beg while playing pipes; cf politician Wu Zixu 伍子胥[Wu3 Zi3 xu1], c. 520 BC destitute refugee in Wu town, 吳市吹簫|吴市吹箫[Wu2 shi4 chui1 xiao1]; to busk; virtuoso piper wins a beauty, cf 玉人吹簫|玉人吹箫[yu4 ren2 chui1 xiao1]; (slang) fellatio; blowjob
吹箫乞食
to beg while playing the xiao 箫 (mouth organ); cf Wu Zixu 伍子胥, destitute refugee from Chu 楚, busked in Wu town c. 520 BC, then became a powerful politician
吹糠见米
instant results; lit. blow the husk and see the rice
吹胀
to blow up; to inflate
吹台
(coll.) to fall through; to result in failure; (of a relationship) to break up
吹叶机
leaf blower (machine)
吹号
to blow a brass instrument
吹袭
storm struck; to attack (of wind)
吹风机
hair dryer
吹胡子瞪眼
to get angry; to fume
吹鼓手
(old) musicians at a wedding cortege or funeral procession; (fig.) trumpeter of sb's praises; booster
垂下
to hang down
垂危
close to death; life-threatening (illness)
垂垂
gradually; to drop
垂幕
canopy
垂感
drape effect (fashion)
垂悬分词
hanging participle (error of grammar in English)
垂挂
to hang down; suspended
垂暮之年
old age
垂柳
weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
垂杨柳
weeping willow
垂死
dying
垂死挣扎
deathbed struggle; final struggle (idiom)
垂泣
to shed tears
垂涎
to water at the mouth; to drool
垂涎三尺
to drool (over) (idiom); to yearn for; to covet; to crave
垂涎欲滴
to drool with desire (idiom); to envy; to hunger for
垂泪
to shed tears
垂直
perpendicular; vertical
垂直和短距起落飞机
vertical or short takeoff and landing aircraft
垂直尾翼
(aviation) tailfin; vertical stabilizer
垂直线
vertical line
垂直起落飞机
vertical takeoff and landing aircraft
垂直轴
vertical shaft; (math.) vertical axis
垂帘听政
lit. to govern from behind the curtain; to rule in place of the emperor (idiom)
垂老
approaching old age
垂钓
angling
垂青
to show appreciation for sb; to look upon sb with favor
垂头丧气
hanging one's head dispiritedly (idiom); dejected; crestfallen
垂体
pituitary gland
垂髫
falling hair of a child; (fig.) child
捶子
hammer; CL:把[ba3]
捶打
to beat; to pound; to thump
捶击
to beat; to thump
捶背
to massage sb's back by pounding it lightly with one's fists
捶胸
to beat one's chest
捶胸顿足
to beat one's chest and stamp one's feet (idiom)
槌球
croquet
炊事
cooking
炊事员
cook; kitchen worker
炊具
cooking utensils; cookware; cooker
炊器
cooking vessels (archaeology)
炊帚
pot-scrubbing brush, made from bamboo strips
炊烟
smoke from kitchen chimneys
炊爨
to light a fire and cook a meal
锤子
hammer; CL:把[ba3]
锤头鲨
a hammerhead shark
锤骨
malleus or hammer bone of middle ear
锤骨柄
manubrium of malleus (handle of hammer bone), connecting ossicles 聽小骨|听小骨 to tympanum 鼓膜
Dictionary data provided by CC-CEDICT