chuī

  1. chuī verb to blow; to exhale
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: Of the wind or breath; for example, the idiom 风吹雨打 'windswept and battered by rain [to undergo hardship]' (CC-CEDICT '吹' v 2; Guoyu '吹' v 2; Kroll 2015 '吹' 1, p. 61; Unihan '吹')
  2. chuī verb to play a wind instrument
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Music
    Notes: (Guoyu '吹' v 1; Kroll 2015 '吹' 1a, p. 61; )
  3. chuī verb to brag; to boast
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 夸口; as in 吹牛 (Guoyu '吹' v 3; Unihan '吹')
  4. chuī verb to end in failure
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (Guoyu '吹' v 4)
  5. chuī verb to exhale; pravā
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: pravā, Japanese: sui (BCSD '吹', p. 247; MW 'pravā'; SH '吹', p. 233; Unihan '吹')

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  • Scroll 21 Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經 — count: 48 , has English translation , has parallel version
  • Scroll 9 Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經 — count: 35
  • Scroll 1 Garbhāvakrāntinirdeśa (Bao Tai Jing) 佛說胞胎經 — count: 33
  • Scroll 2 Sukhāvatīvyūhasūtra (Wuliang Qingjing Pingdeng Jue Jing) 無量清淨平等覺經 — count: 32
  • Scroll 9 Sutra on the Causes and Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Yin Ben Jing) 起世因本經 — count: 30
  • Scroll 1 Sukhāvatīvyūhasūtra (Amituo Sanyesan Fo Saloufo Tan Guodu Rendao Jing) 阿彌陀三耶三佛薩樓佛檀過度人道經 — count: 24
  • Scroll 5 Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經 — count: 22
  • Scroll 3 Fo Shuo Li Shi Apitan Lun 佛說立世阿毘曇論 — count: 20
  • Scroll 5 Zhi Guan Fu Xing Chuan Hong Jue 止觀輔行傳弘決 — count: 18
  • Scroll 1 Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林 — count: 16

Collocations

  • 风吹 (風吹) 風吹惡流演 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 74
  • 来吹 (來吹) 冷風來吹 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 19 — count: 16
  • 大风吹 (大風吹) 久久如是大風吹 — Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經, Scroll 5 — count: 14
  • 吹大水 (吹大水) 其後亂風吹大海水吹大水沫 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 21 — count: 12
  • 吹大海 (吹大海) 吹大海水 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 21 — count: 9
  • 吹水 (吹水) 吹水令動 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 21 — count: 9
  • 吹离 (吹離) 風吹離水 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 21 — count: 8
  • 吹螺 (吹螺) 吹螺聲 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 14 — count: 8
  • 吹挠 (吹撓) 吹撓水上生厚沫 — Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經, Scroll 5 — count: 7
  • 吹花 (吹花) 吹花散地 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 20 — count: 7