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): /t͡ʃʰɵy̯⁵⁵ 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 flatter; to lavish praise upon
to breathe out
to do something with ease
to attack (of wind)
to promote
to play a 竽 (yú)

Synonyms

(to brag):

Synonyms of 吹噓

吹牛 (chuīniú)
吹牛皮 (chuīniúpí)
嗙雞胲／嗙鸡胲 (Hakka)
放空 (fàngkōng) (Min Nan)
放臭屁 (Min Nan)
放風球／放风球 (Min Nan)
放風龜／放风龟 (Min Nan)
歕雞胿／𬅫鸡胿 (Min Nan)
相空 (Min Nan)

練扇空／练扇空 (Min Nan)
膨風／膨风 (Min Nan)
自矜 (zìjīn)
自詡／自诩 (zìxǔ)
自誇／自夸 (zìkuā)
說大話／说大话 (shuōdàhuà)
講嘐潲話／讲嘐潲话 (Min Nan)
講空／讲空 (Min Nan)
風龜／风龟 (Min Nan)

(to flatter):

Synonyms of 吹噓

名目 (míngmù) (Classical Chinese)
吹捧 (chuīpěng)
呵咾 (Min Nan)
稱謂／称谓 (chēngwèi) (literary)
稱譽／称誉 (chēngyù) (literary)
稱讚／称赞 (chēngzàn)
稱道／称道 (chēngdào)
稱頌／称颂 (chēngsòng)

表彰 (biǎozhāng)
表揚／表扬 (biǎoyáng)
誇獎／夸奖 (kuājiǎng)
讚嘆／赞叹 (zàntàn)
讚揚／赞扬 (zànyáng)
讚美／赞美 (zànměi)
讚頌／赞颂 (zànsòng)
頌讚／颂赞 (sòngzàn)

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