吹簫

See also: 吹箫

Chinese

		to blow; blast; puff to blow; blast; puff; boast; brag; end in failure	(flute); pan pipes; xiao ‑ a vertical bamboo flute
trad. (吹簫)		吹	簫
simp. (吹箫)		吹	箫

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chuīxiāo

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄟ ㄒㄧㄠ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ceoi¹ siu¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhôi-sêu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chuīxiāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄟ ㄒㄧㄠ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chueisiao
    • Wade–Giles: chʻui¹-hsiao¹
    • Yale: chwēi-syāu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chueishiau
    • Palladius: чуйсяо (čujsjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ceoi¹ siu¹
    • Yale: chēui sīu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsoey¹ siu¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: cêu¹ xiu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɵy̯⁵⁵ siːu̯⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhôi-sêu
    • Hakka Romanization System: coi´ seu´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: coi¹ seu¹
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰoi̯²⁴⁻¹¹ seu̯²⁴/

Verb

吹簫

1. to play the xiao (a flute)
2. (literary) to beg for food
3. (slang) to give a blowjob

Synonyms

• (blowjob): 吹功 (chuīgōng), 口活 (kǒuhuó), 口交 (kǒujiāo), 口淫 (kǒuyín)

Derived terms

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