吹嘘

chuī xū · chui xu

Traditional 吹噓

Meaning

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  1. to brag

In a sentence

2 examples
01

吹(chuī)嘘(xū)与(yǔ)雄(xióng)心(xīn)的(de)差(chā)别(bié)甚(shèn)小(xiǎo)。

The difference between bragging and being ambitious is miniscule.

Tatoeba: Chinese by DaoSeng · English by Objectivesea · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)厌(yàn)倦(juàn)了(le)听(tīng)他(tā)吹(chuī)嘘(xū)。

I'm tired of listening to his boasts.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CH · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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