吹

The character "吹" has 7 strokes. "吹" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "吹" has 1 pronunciations, . The pronunciations of "吹" are "chuī" . View the stroke order of "吹">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "吹"

v.: blow; puff; play (wind instruments); boast/brag (about/of); crow (about); break up/off; (of plans) fall through; flatter; compliment; (of wind) blow

• blow : v.吹；吹动；吹气；把…炸飞；大手大脚的花费；挥霍；糟蹋；把…搞糟；见鬼；真倒霉；开花；在开花
• puff : n.一阵；泡芙；吹捧性述评；粉扑；噗的一声；一喷；对（烟斗；香烟；雪茄的）猛吸；呼吸；泡泡裥；蓬松隆起的卷绕发型
• flatter : v.吹捧；对（人）滥用溢美之词；奉承；讨好；谄媚；失真地美化；使感到荣幸；自以为是；能突显某人的优点；美化
• compliment : n.恭维；赞美；称赞；赞扬；敬意；祝贺；问候；尊重；致意

Form words with "吹"

吹蚀坑 blowout

吹气球 blow up a balloon;blow up a balloon

吹口气 give a puff

白族吹吹腔 Bai opera tunes/melodies/music

吹过头 blow out of proportion

吹口琴 play the mouth organ

吹玻璃 blow glass

吹制工 blower

吹制机 blowing machine

吹药器 insufflator

吹萨克斯管 play the saxophone

吹泡泡糖 blow a gum bubble

吹长笛 play (on) the flute

吹蜡烛 blow at a candle

吹螺号 blow a shell trumpet

吹制法 blowing method

用口哨儿吹一支曲子 whistle a tune

用口哨吹一首流行的曲子 whistle a popular tune

Example phrases using "吹"

• 黑暗中他吹着口哨给自己壮胆。

  He whistled in the dark to build up his courage.

• 总之，整个计划都吹了。

  In a word, the whole plan fell through/ended in failure.

• 我的伞给吹得翻过去了。

  My umbrella was blown inside out.

• 风在他们耳边飕飕地吹。

  The wind whistled round them.

• 风把船吹得往左舷倾斜。

  The wind canted the ship to port.

• 风把树吹得光秃秃的。

  The wind stripped/dismantled trees of their leaves.

• 寒风吹皴了她的脸。

  Cold wind chapped her face.

• 桌上的纸给吹跑了。

  The paper blew off the table.

• 他们把他吹上了天。

  They praised him to the skies.

• 微风徐徐地吹。

  The breeze blows gently.