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吹
chuī
1. to blow
2. to play a wind instrument
3. to blast
4. to puff
5. to boast
6. to brag
7. to end in failure
8. to fall through
HSK 5 Very Common • Top 2% ✏️ 7 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

吹
chuī
to blow, to puff; to brag, to boast
HSK 5 7 丶

Compound Words (20)

劲吹
jìngchuī
(the wind) blows violently
吹干
chuīgān
to blow-dry
吹了
chuīle
failed
吹哨
chuīshào
to blow a whistle
吹嘘
chuīxū
to brag
吹奏
chuīzòu
to play (wind instruments)
吹孔
chuīkǒng
(of a musical instrument) blow hole
吹拂
chuīfú
to brush
吹拍
chuīpāi
to resort to bragging and flattering
吹捧
chuīpěng
to flatter
HSK 6
吹擂
chuīléi
to talk big
吹散
chuīsàn
to disperse
吹气
chuīqì
to blow air (into)
吹灰
chuīhuī
to blow away dust
吹熄
chuīxī
to blow out (a flame)
吹牛
chuīniú
to talk big
HSK 6
吹管
chuīguǎn
blowpipe
吹箫
chuīxiāo
to play the xiao [[簫|箫<xiāo>]] (mouth organ)
吹胀
chuīzhàng
to blow up
吹台
chuītái
(coll.) to fall through

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
Character Frequency Rank
1,389
Word Frequency Rank
1,689 of 84,292

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