吹箫

Traditional: 吹簫

chuī xiāo

Dictionary entry

to play the xiao 簫|箫[xiao1], a vertical bamboo flute

What does 吹箫 mean?

吹箫 (chuī xiāo) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to play the xiao 簫|箫[xiao1], a vertical bamboo flute

2(literary) to beg on the streets (abbr. for 吳市吹簫|吴市吹箫[wu2 shi4 chui1 xiao1])

3(slang) to give a blowjob

Character breakdown

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吹chuīto blow · to play a wind instrument 箫xiāoxiao, a vertical bamboo flute

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吹箫

chuī xiāo

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