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吹
牛
吹牛 (chuīniú)
chuīniú
Part of speech
Verb
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Meanings
1
to boast; to brag
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吹
chuī
To blow (e.g., with the mouth); to boast or exaggerate (e.g., bragging or lying)
牛
niú
cow, ox; stubborn, strong-willed (colloquial)