横吹 橫吹
横吹 橫吹 héng chuī ㄏㄥˊ ㄔㄨㄟ waang4 ceoi1
- military wind and percussion music played on horseback under the Han
- transverse flute
- to play such a flute
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横 橫
- 横向 橫向 héng xiàng ㄏㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄤˋ waang4 hoeng3 horizontal
- 蛮横 蠻橫 mán hèng ㄇㄢˊ ㄏㄥˋ maan4 waang4 rude and unreasonable
- 横七竖八 橫七豎八 héng qī shù bā ㄏㄥˊ ㄑㄧ ㄕㄨˋ ㄅㄚ waang4 cat1 syu6 baat3 in disorder
- 纵横交错 縱橫交錯 zòng héng jiāo cuò ㄗㄨㄥˋ ㄏㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄠ ㄘㄨㄛˋ zung1 waang4 gaau1 co3 criss-crossed (idiom)
- 专横 專橫 zhuān hèng ㄓㄨㄢ ㄏㄥˋ zyun1 waang4 imperious
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- 强横 強橫 qiáng hèng ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄏㄥˋ koeng4 waang4 surly and unreasoning
- 横切 橫切 héng qiē ㄏㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄝ waang4 cit3 to cut across
- 横加 橫加 héng jiā ㄏㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄚ waang4 gaa1 violently
- 横匾 橫匾 héng biǎn ㄏㄥˊ ㄅㄧㄢˇ waang4 bin2 horizontal tablet (for an inscription)
- 横山 橫山 Héng shān ㄏㄥˊ ㄕㄢ waang4 saan1 Hengshan, the name of various places
- 横峰 橫峰 Héng fēng ㄏㄥˊ ㄈㄥ waang4 fung1 see 横峰县
- 横州 橫州 Héng zhōu ㄏㄥˊ ㄓㄡ waang4 zau1 see 横州市
- 横幅 橫幅 héng fú ㄏㄥˊ ㄈㄨˊ waang4 fuk1 horizontal scroll
- 横心 橫心 héng xīn ㄏㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄣ waang4 sam1 to steel oneself
- 横截 橫截 héng jié ㄏㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ waang4 zit6 to cut across
- 横批 橫批 héng pī ㄏㄥˊ ㄆㄧ waang4 pai1 horizontal scroll (for inscription)
- 横折 橫折 héng zhé ㄏㄥˊ ㄓㄜˊ waang4 zit3 (horizontal-starting right angle character stroke)
- 横拍 橫拍 héng pāi ㄏㄥˊ ㄆㄞ waang4 paak3 (table tennis) shakehand grip
- 横扫 橫掃 héng sǎo ㄏㄥˊ ㄙㄠˇ waang4 sou3 to sweep away
- 横排 橫排 héng pái ㄏㄥˊ ㄆㄞˊ waang4 paai4 horizontal setting (printing)
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
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- 吹干 吹乾 chuī gān ㄔㄨㄟ ㄍㄢ ceoi1 gon1 to blow-dry
- 吹哨 chuī shào ㄔㄨㄟ ㄕㄠˋ ceoi1 saau3 to blow a whistle
- 吹嘘 吹噓 chuī xū ㄔㄨㄟ ㄒㄩ ceoi1 heoi1 to brag
- 吹奏 chuī zòu ㄔㄨㄟ ㄗㄡˋ ceoi1 zau3 to play (wind instruments)
- 吹孔 chuī kǒng ㄔㄨㄟ ㄎㄨㄥˇ ceoi1 hung2 (of a musical instrument) blow hole
- 吹拂 chuī fú ㄔㄨㄟ ㄈㄨˊ ceoi1 fat1 to brush
- 吹拍 chuī pāi ㄔㄨㄟ ㄆㄞ ceoi1 paak3 to resort to bragging and flattering
- 吹擂 chuī léi ㄔㄨㄟ ㄌㄟˊ ceoi1 leoi4 to talk big
- 吹散 chuī sàn ㄔㄨㄟ ㄙㄢˋ ceoi1 saan3 to disperse
- 吹气 吹氣 chuī qì ㄔㄨㄟ ㄑㄧˋ ceoi1 hei3 to blow air (into)
- 吹水 chuī shuǐ ㄔㄨㄟ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ceoi1 seoi2 (coll.) to chat casually; to shoot the breeze (originally Cantonese)
- 吹灭 吹滅 chuī miè ㄔㄨㄟ ㄇㄧㄝˋ ceoi1 mit6 to blow out (a flame)
- 吹灰 chuī huī ㄔㄨㄟ ㄏㄨㄟ ceoi1 fui1 to blow away dust
- 吹熄 chuī xī ㄔㄨㄟ ㄒㄧ ceoi1 sik1 to blow out (a flame)
- 吹管 chuī guǎn ㄔㄨㄟ ㄍㄨㄢˇ ceoi1 gun2 blowpipe
Idioms with these characters
- 飞来横祸 飛來橫禍 fēi lái hèng huò ㄈㄟ ㄌㄞˊ ㄏㄥˋ ㄏㄨㄛˋ fei1 loi4 waang6 wo6 sudden and unexpected disaster (idiom)
- 风趣横生 風趣橫生 fēng qù héng shēng ㄈㄥ ㄑㄩˋ ㄏㄥˊ ㄕㄥ fung1 ceoi3 waang4 saang1 (idiom) spiced with wit
- 横冲直撞 橫衝直撞 héng chōng zhí zhuàng ㄏㄥˊ ㄔㄨㄥ ㄓˊ ㄓㄨㄤˋ waang4 cung1 zik6 zong6 (idiom) to barge through, jostling and elbowing; to charge around; to rampage
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- 横刀夺爱 橫刀奪愛 héng dāo duó ài ㄏㄥˊ ㄉㄠ ㄉㄨㄛˊ ㄞˋ waang4 dou1 dyut6 oi3 to rob sb of sth they cherish (idiom)
- 横空出世 橫空出世 héng kōng chū shì ㄏㄥˊ ㄎㄨㄥ ㄔㄨ ㄕˋ waang4 hung1 ceot1 sai3 (idiom) to come to the fore in spectacular fashion; to emerge from obscurity to achieve great success
- 横眉怒目 橫眉怒目 héng méi nù mù ㄏㄥˊ ㄇㄟˊ ㄋㄨˋ ㄇㄨˋ waang4 mei4 nou6 muk6 lit. furrowed brows and blazing eyes
- 横七竖八 橫七豎八 héng qī shù bā ㄏㄥˊ ㄑㄧ ㄕㄨˋ ㄅㄚ waang4 cat1 syu6 baat3 in disorder
- 横生枝节 橫生枝節 héng shēng zhī jié ㄏㄥˊ ㄕㄥ ㄓ ㄐㄧㄝˊ waang4 sang1 zi1 zit3 to deliberately complicate an issue (idiom)
- 横征暴敛 橫征暴斂 héng zhēng bào liǎn ㄏㄥˊ ㄓㄥ ㄅㄠˋ ㄌㄧㄢˇ waang4 zing1 bou6 lim5 to tax by force and extort levies (idiom); to screw taxes out of the people by force
- 老气横秋 老氣橫秋 lǎo qì héng qiū ㄌㄠˇ ㄑㄧˋ ㄏㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄡ lou5 hei3 waang4 cau1 old and decrepit
- 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
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- 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
- 风吹雨打 風吹雨打 fēng chuī yǔ dǎ ㄈㄥ ㄔㄨㄟ ㄩˇ ㄉㄚˇ fung1 ceoi1 jyu5 daa2 lit. windswept and battered by rain
- 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 exile and humiliation as described in Sima Qian's "Records of the Grand Historian" 史记)
- 自吹自擂 zì chuī zì léi ㄗˋ ㄔㄨㄟ ㄗˋ ㄌㄟˊ zi6 ceoi1 zi6 leoi4 to blow one's own trumpet (idiom)
- 自我吹嘘 自我吹噓 zì wǒ chuī xū ㄗˋ ㄨㄛˇ ㄔㄨㄟ ㄒㄩ zi6 ngo5 ceoi1 heoi1 to blow one's own horn (idiom)