吹噓

See also: 吹嘘

Chinese

		to blow; blast; puff to blow; blast; puff; boast; brag; end in failure	exhale; hiss
trad. (吹噓)		吹	噓
simp. (吹嘘)		吹	嘘

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chuīxū

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄟㄒㄩ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ceoi¹ heoi¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: chuīxū
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄟㄒㄩ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chueishiu
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ ɕy⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ceoi¹ heoi¹
  - Yale: chēui hēui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsoey¹ hoey¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: cêu¹ hêu¹
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰɵy̯⁵⁵ hɵy̯⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: /t͡ɕʰiuᴇ hɨʌ/▼

Rime
Character	吹	噓
Reading #	1/2	1/2
Initial (聲)	昌 (24)	曉 (32)
Final (韻)	支 (12)	魚 (22)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	昌垂切	朽居切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ɕʰiuᴇ/	/hɨʌ/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡ɕʰʷiɛ/	/hiɔ/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ɕʰjuɛ/	/xiɔ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/cʰwiə̆/	/hɨə̆/
Li Rong	/t͡ɕʰiue/	/xiɔ/
Wang Li	/t͡ɕʰǐwe/	/xĭo/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡ɕʰwie̯/	/xi̯wo/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	chuī	xū

Verb

吹噓

to brag; to boast

吹噓的資本 / 吹嘘的资本 ― chuīxū de zīběn ― the right to brag (bragging rights)
to breathe out
to do something with ease
to attack (of wind)
to promote
to play a 竽 (yú)

Synonyms

吹牛 (chuīniú)
自誇／自夸 (zìkuā)
(Min Nan) 風龜／风龟

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