吹牛

chuī niú
HSK 6
to brag, to chat (dialect)
verb

Example Sentences

他总是喜欢吹牛。
tā zǒngshì xǐhuān chuīniú 。
He always likes to brag.
别吹牛了，快来做事情。
bié chuīniú le ， kuài lái zuò shìqíng 。
Stop bragging and come do the work.
在聚会上，他一直在吹牛。
zài jùhuì shàng ， tā yīzhízài chuīniú 。
At the party, he kept bragging.

Individual Characters

Words with similar meanings

吹嘘chuīxū
to boast
A more formal term for bragging, often used in literary contexts.
自夸zìkuā
to boast about oneself
Refers specifically to self-promotion; emphasizes the aspect of praising oneself.

Words Starting With 吹

吹捧chuī pěng
to flatter; to laud sb's accomplishments; adulation

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