吹 箫

chuī xiāodictionary entry

to play the xiao 簫|箫[xiāo], a vertical bamboo flute / (literary) to beg on the streets (abbr. for 吳市吹簫|吴市吹箫[wú shì chuī xiāo]) / (slang) to give a blowjob

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

吹簫 吹箫 [chui1 xiao1] /to play the xiao 簫|箫[xiao1], a vertical bamboo flute/(literary) to beg on the streets (abbr. for 吳市吹簫|吴市吹箫[wu2 shi4 chui1 xiao1])/(slang) to give a blowjob/

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Other forms in these source records: 吹簫

吹
chuī
to blow / to play a wind instrument / to blast / to puff / to boast / to brag / to end in failure / to fall through
箫
xiāo
xiao, a vertical bamboo flute

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