吹擂
吹擂 chuī léi ㄔㄨㄟ ㄌㄟˊ ceoi1 leoi4
- to talk big
- to boast
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More words with these characters
吹
- 吹了 chuī le ㄔㄨㄟ ˙ㄌㄜ ceoi1 liu5 failed; busted; to have not succeeded
- 吹捧 chuī pěng ㄔㄨㄟ ㄆㄥˇ ceoi1 pung2 to flatter
- 吹牛 chuī niú ㄔㄨㄟ ㄋㄧㄡˊ ceoi1 ngau4 to talk big; to brag; to shoot off one's mouth
- 鼓吹 gǔ chuī ㄍㄨˇ ㄔㄨㄟ gu2 ceoi1 to agitate for
- 劲吹勁吹 jìng chuī ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄔㄨㄟ ging6 ceoi1 (of wind) to blow strongly
- 吹干吹乾 chuī gān ㄔㄨㄟ ㄍㄢ ceoi1 gon1 to blow-dry
擂
- 擂台擂臺 lèi tái ㄌㄟˋ ㄊㄞˊ leoi4 toi4 elevated stage on which martial competitions or duels were held
- 擂茶 léi chá ㄌㄟˊ ㄔㄚˊ leoi4 caa4 "leicha", a beverage or gruel made from tea leaves, roasted peanuts and herbs etc ground into a powder, traditionally consumed by Hakka people and in the north of Hunan province
- 打擂台打擂臺 dǎ lèi tái ㄉㄚˇ ㄌㄟˋ ㄊㄞˊ daa2 leoi4 toi4 (old) to fight on the leitai
- 擂台赛擂臺賽 lèi tái sài ㄌㄟˋ ㄊㄞˊ ㄙㄞˋ leoi4 toi4 coi3 single-elimination open tournament (the winner stays on until he is himself defeated)
- 大吹大擂 dà chuī dà léi ㄉㄚˋ ㄔㄨㄟ ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄟˊ daai6 ceoi1 daai6 leoi4 to make an exhibition of oneself
- 擂鼓鸣金擂鼓鳴金 léi gǔ míng jīn ㄌㄟˊ ㄍㄨˇ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄣ leoi4 gu2 ming4 gam1 to beat the drum and sound the gong (idiom); fig. to order an advance or retreat
Idioms with these characters
- 吹灯拔蜡吹燈拔蠟 chuī dēng bá là ㄔㄨㄟ ㄉㄥ ㄅㄚˊ ㄌㄚˋ ceoi1 dang1 bat6 laap6 lit. to blow out the lamp and put out the candle (idiom)
- 吹灰之力 chuī huī zhī lì ㄔㄨㄟ ㄏㄨㄟ ㄓ ㄌㄧˋ ceoi1 fui1 zi1 lik6 (idiom) a slight effort
- 吹毛求疵 chuī máo qiú cī ㄔㄨㄟ ㄇㄠˊ ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄘ ceoi1 mou4 kau4 ci1 lit. to blow apart the hairs upon a fur to discover any defect (idiom); fig. to be fastidious
- 风吹草动風吹草動 fēng chuī cǎo dòng ㄈㄥ ㄔㄨㄟ ㄘㄠˇ ㄉㄨㄥˋ fung1 ceoi1 cou2 dung6 lit. grass stirring in the wind (idiom)
- 风吹日晒風吹日曬 fēng chuī rì shài ㄈㄥ ㄔㄨㄟ ㄖˋ ㄕㄞˋ fung1 ceoi1 jat6 saai3 (idiom) to be exposed to the elements