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嘘
噓
xū
1. to exhale slowly
2. to hiss
3. hush!
Very Common • Top 3%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

嘘
xū
to blow, to exhale, to hiss, to sigh; to praise
14 丶

Compound Words (8)

吹嘘
chuīxū
to brag
唏嘘
xīxū
(onom.) to sigh
嘘嘘
xūxū
to pee pee (kiddie or feminine slang)
嘘声
xūshēng
hissing sound
喘嘘嘘
chuǎnxūxū
variant of [[喘吁吁<chuǎnxūxū>]]
发嘘声
fāxūshēng
to hiss (as a sign of displeasure)
嘘寒问暖
xūhánwènnuǎn
to ask about sb's health
自我吹嘘
zìwǒchuīxū
to blow one's own horn (idiom)

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Character Frequency Rank
2,972
Word Frequency Rank
2,111 of 84,292

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