排箫
排箫排簫 pái xiāo ㄆㄞˊ ㄒㄧㄠ paai4 siu1
- panpipes
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排
箫
- 吹箫吹簫 chuī xiāo ㄔㄨㄟ ㄒㄧㄠ ceoi1 siu1 to play the xiao 簫|箫[xiao1], a vertical bamboo flute
- 笙箫笙簫 shēng xiāo ㄕㄥ ㄒㄧㄠ sang1 siu1 reed-pipe wind instrument and vertical bamboo flute
- 鼻箫鼻簫 bí xiāo ㄅㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄠ bei6 siu1 nose flute
- 吴市吹箫吳市吹簫 wú shì chuī xiāo ㄨˊ ㄕˋ ㄔㄨㄟ ㄒㄧㄠ ng4 si5 ceoi1 siu1 (idiom) to beg on the streets; to fall into utter destitution (allusion to Wu Zixu's 伍子胥[Wu3 Zi3 xu1] exile and humiliation as described in Sima Qian's "Records of the Grand Historian" 史記|史记[Shi3 ji4])
- 吹箫乞食吹簫乞食 chuī xiāo qǐ shí ㄔㄨㄟ ㄒㄧㄠ ㄑㄧˇ ㄕˊ ceoi1 siu1 hat1 sik6 see 吳市吹簫|吴市吹箫[wu2 shi4 chui1 xiao1]
- 玉人吹箫玉人吹簫 yù rén chuī xiāo ㄩˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄔㄨㄟ ㄒㄧㄠ juk6 jan4 ceoi1 siu1 virtuoso piper wins a beauty
Idioms with these characters
- 大排长龙大排長龍 dà pái cháng lóng ㄉㄚˋ ㄆㄞˊ ㄔㄤˊ ㄌㄨㄥˊ daai6 paai4 coeng4 lung4 to form a long queue (idiom)
- 力排众议力排眾議 lì pái zhòng yì ㄌㄧˋ ㄆㄞˊ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄧˋ lik6 paai4 zung3 ji5 to stand one's ground against the opinion of the masses (idiom)
- 排难解纷排難解紛 pái nàn jiě fēn ㄆㄞˊ ㄋㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄈㄣ paai4 naan4 gaai2 fan1 to remove perils and solve disputes (idiom); to reconcile differences
- 排山倒海 pái shān dǎo hǎi ㄆㄞˊ ㄕㄢ ㄉㄠˇ ㄏㄞˇ paai4 saan1 dou2 hoi2 lit. to topple the mountains and overturn the seas (idiom); earth-shattering
- 排忧解难排憂解難 pái yōu jiě nàn ㄆㄞˊ ㄧㄡ ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄋㄢˋ paai4 jau1 gaai2 naan4 to resolve a difficult situation and leave worries behind (idiom)