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| Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|
| to play the xiao 簫|箫[xiao1] (mouth organ) / to beg while playing pipes; cf politician Wu Zixu 伍子胥[Wu3 Zi3 xu1], c. 520 BC destitute refugee in Wu town, 吳市吹簫|吴市吹箫[Wu2 shi4 chui1 xiao1] / to busk / virtuoso piper wins a beauty, cf 玉人吹簫|玉人吹箫[yu4 ren2 chui1 xiao1] / (slang) fellatio / blowjob |
| Traditional Chinese | Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|
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吹
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to blow / to play a wind instrument / to blast / to puff / to boast / to brag / to end in failure / to fall through | |
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簫
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xiao, a free reed mouth organ with five or more pipes blown from the bottom/same as 排簫|排箫/also translated as pan pipes |
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