瞎吹
xiā chuī
Pinyin

Definition

瞎吹
 - 
xiā chuī
  1. to boast
  2. to shoot one's mouth off

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

吹
chuī
  1. 1 to blow
  2. 2 to play a wind instrument
  3. 3 to blast
  4. 4 to puff
  5. 5 to boast
  6. 6 to brag
  7. 7 to end in failure
  8. 8 to fall through
瞎
xiā
  1. 1 blind
  2. 2 groundlessly
  3. 3 foolishly
  4. 4 to no purpose
吹干
chuī gān
  1. 1 to blow-dry
吹冷风
chuī lěng fēng
  1. 1 to blow cold
  2. 2 damping expectations by discouraging or realistic words
吹嘘
chuī xū
  1. 1 to brag
吹捧
chuī pěng
  1. 1 to flatter
  2. 2 to laud sb's accomplishments
  3. 3 adulation
吹散
chuī sàn
  1. 1 to disperse
吹毛求疵
chuī máo qiú cī
  1. 1 lit. to blow apart the hairs upon a fur to discover any defect (idiom); fig. to be fastidious
  2. 2 nitpick
吹气
chuī qì
  1. 1 to blow air (into)
吹牛
chuī niú
  1. 1 to talk big
  2. 2 to shoot off one's mouth
  3. 3 to chat (dialect)
吹风机
chuī fēng jī
  1. 1 hair dryer
瞎子
xiā zi
  1. 1 blind person
瞎扯
xiā chě
  1. 1 to talk irresponsibly
  2. 2 to talk nonsense
瞎眼
xiā yǎn
  1. 1 to be blind
瞎说
xiā shuō
  1. 1 to talk drivel
  2. 2 to assert sth without a proper understanding or basis in fact
  3. 3 not to know what one is talking about
瞎逛
xiā guàng
  1. 1 to wander aimlessly
电吹风
diàn chuī fēng
  1. 1 hair dryer
风吹雨打
fēng chuī yǔ dǎ
  1. 1 lit. windswept and battered by rain
  2. 2 to undergo hardship (idiom)
劲吹
jìng chuī
  1. 1 (the wind) blows violently
吹口哨
chuī kǒu shào
  1. 1 to whistle

Idioms (15)

什么风把你吹来的
shén me fēng bǎ nǐ chuī lái de
  1. 1 What brings you here? (idiom)
吹毛求疵
chuī máo qiú cī
  1. 1 lit. to blow apart the hairs upon a fur to discover any defect (idiom); fig. to be fastidious
  2. 2 nitpick
吹灯拔蜡
chuī dēng bá là
  1. 1 lit. to blow out the lamp and put out the candle (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to die
  3. 3 to bite the dust
  4. 4 to be over and done with
眼瞎耳聋
yǎn xiā ěr lóng
  1. 1 to be deaf and blind (idiom)
睁眼说瞎话
zhēng yǎn shuō xiā huà
  1. 1 to lie through one's teeth (idiom)
  2. 2 to talk drivel
睁着眼睛说瞎话
zhēng zhe yǎn jīng shuō xiā huà
  1. 1 to lie through one's teeth (idiom)
  2. 2 to talk drivel
瞎子摸象
xiā zi mō xiàng
  1. 1 blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅槃經|大般涅盘经[dà bān Niè pán jīng]); fig. unable to see the big picture
  2. 2 to mistake the part for the whole
  3. 3 unable to see the wood for the trees
瞎猫碰上死耗子
xiā māo pèng shàng sǐ hào zi
  1. 1 a blind cat finds a dead mouse (idiom)
  2. 2 blind luck
砍头不过风吹帽
kǎn tóu bù guò fēng chuī mào
  1. 1 to regard decapitation as no more important than the wind blowing off your hat (idiom)
老天爷饿不死瞎家雀
lǎo tiān yé è bù sǐ xiā jiā què
  1. 1 lit. heaven won't let the sparrows go hungry (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. don't give up hope
  3. 3 if you tough it out, there will be light at the end of the tunnel
胡吹乱捧
hú chuī luàn pěng
  1. 1 indiscriminate admiration (idiom)
自吹自擂
zì chuī zì léi
  1. 1 to blow one's own trumpet (idiom)
自我吹嘘
zì wǒ chuī xū
  1. 1 to blow one's own horn (idiom)
风吹日晒
fēng chuī rì shài
  1. 1 (idiom) to be exposed to the elements
风吹雨打
fēng chuī yǔ dǎ
  1. 1 lit. windswept and battered by rain
  2. 2 to undergo hardship (idiom)

Sample Sentences

嗯...听起来像是你在瞎吹，但喝起来倒还真的有点微妙的差异，而且特别顺口。我们再试别的口味怎么样?
en ...tīng qilai xiàngshì nǐ zài xiāchuī ，dàn hē qilai dǎo hái zhēnde yǒudiǎn wēimiào de chāyì ，érqiě tèbié shùnkǒu 。wǒmen zài shì biéde kǒuwèi zěnmeyàng ?
Yes… it sounds like you’re bullshitting, but when you drink it, it really does feel subtly different, and it goes down so smoothly. How about we try out different flavours?
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你听他们瞎吹。那些都是人工的，连温泉都称不上，也就是几池子的热水。别说有什么疗效了，说不定都细菌超标了。
nǐ tīng tāmen xiāchuī 。nàxiē dōu shì réngōng de ，lián wēnquán dōu chēngbushàng ，yějiùshì jǐ chízi de rèshuǐ 。bié shuō yǒu shénme liáoxiào le ，shuōbudìng dōu xìjūn chāobiāo le 。
You're just buying into their hype. All of these are man made. You can't call them hot springs; they're just a some pools of hot water. Don't talk about the therapeutic effects. They might have more bacteria in them than they should.
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