HSK 5

吹 (chuī) — how to say "to blow" in Chinese

吹

To blow; to boast

verb

Radicals / Keys

口

Mouth

#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes

Collocations

吹风

chuī fēng

blow wind; go for a blow

Examples

他总喜欢吹自己有多厉害,但其实大家都知道真相。

He always likes to boast about how great he is, but in fact, everyone knows the truth.

吹风。

The wind blows.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to blow" in Chinese?

"to blow" in Chinese is 吹 (chuī).

吹 meaning in English

吹 (chuī) means "To blow; to boast".

How is 吹 pronounced?

It is pronounced chuī (written as chui). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to blow" in Chinese characters?

It is written 吹 and has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 吹?

吹 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.

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