吹牛

Chinese

		to blow; blast; puff to blow; blast; puff; boast; brag; end in failure	ox; cow; bull
simp. and trad. (吹牛)		吹	牛

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chuīniú

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄟㄋㄧㄡˊ
Cantonese
(Guangzhou, Jyutping): ceoi¹ ngau⁴

(Taishan, Wiktionary): cui¹ ngeu³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhôi-ngiù
Min Nan (POJ): chhui-gû / chhui-ngiû

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: chuīniú
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄟㄋㄧㄡˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chueiniou
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ ni̯oʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Pinyin: chuīniúr
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄟㄋㄧㄡˊㄦ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chueinioul
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ njɤʊɻ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ceoi¹ ngau⁴
  - Yale: chēui ngàuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsoey¹ ngau⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: cêu¹ ngeo⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ʃʰɵy̯⁵⁵ ŋɐu̯²¹/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: cui¹ ngeu³
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰui³³ ᵑgeu²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhôi-ngiù
  - Hakka Romanization System: coi´ ngiuˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: coi¹ ngiu²
  - IPA: /t͡sʰoi̯²⁴ ɲi̯u¹¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhui-gû
  - Tâi-lô: tshui-gû
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhui'guu
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰui⁴⁴⁻²² gu²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰui⁴⁴⁻²² gu¹³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰui³³ gu²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhui-ngiû
  - Tâi-lô: tshui-ngiû
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhuingiuu
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰui⁴⁴⁻²² ŋiũ¹³/

Verb

吹牛

to brag; to boast; to bluff

Synonyms

Synonyms of 吹牛

吹噓／吹嘘 (chuīxū)
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)

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